Chapter 182

Serena’s PoV I woke up instantly, feeling like vomiting and obviously it compelled me to quickly come out of the tent. I sat on the ground, vomiting inside a bush in front of me. Then I placed my head down and tried to grab the grass around me to find balance. I breathed in shallow gasps. “Serena?” Rachel’s concerned voice called from behind me. I shifted my head to the side and ran my fingers through my lips. “I’m fine,” I managed to say but even I didn’t believe it. “You’re not fine,” Rachel said firmly, kneeling beside me. Then taking the back of her hand she touched my head and it was quite hot. “You look pale and your pulse is rapid. How long have you been like this?” I shrugged, replying with a shaky tone. “I don’t know. It just started. I just thought it was the stress… everything that’s been happening.” Rachel’s eyes narrowed, and she grabbed my wrist, checking my pulse again. “This isn’t just stress, Serena. You’ve been more fatigued lately too, haven’t you?” I nodded reluctan