Chapter 161

• LUXURIA.
• My head spun even with my eyes closed, a dull ache throbbing at the back of my skull. I tried to move, but my muscles were stiff, unresponsive. A sharp, throbbing pain traveled down my arms, and my throat felt raw as though I'd screamed endlessly into the void.
• The cold seeped through whatever surface I lay on, making my skin prickle with discomfort. I tried to move, to shift my body just a little, but a sharp pain lanced through my shoulder, forcing a low groan from my lips.