​​​​​​CHAPTER 110 ACCEPTANCE

CLAIRE. I cleaned myself up right away and smashed some cold water on my face to make my senses alert again. The coolness helped a little, but the worry gnawed at me relentlessly. I went back to my room and sat on the bed. It felt as if I was carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders now because of how heavily conflicted I was. I had to choose between sacrificing my comfort and risking the life of the baby and helping the village and saving the lives of hundreds of people here. The next morning, I woke up feeling just as uneasy as the day before. I knew I had to talk to someone about it. Someone had to know, and it didn't matter if it was Declan or Anya. I guessed I was going to tell any of the two who came in here first. Declan was already dealing with so much, so telling him could probably add to the things he was facing. And Anya on the other hand was constantly busy with the village's defences. The doctor had told me that she'd just come once to look after and see how t