Chapter 22: Broken

Athena The night came sooner, and my thoughts went louder and louder. Sebastian still hasn't come. I was worried and mostly scared, I did not know where he was or what was he doing. There could be so many dangers out there and he could get potentially hurt. Minutes that passed soon turned into hours and the night advanced into its darkest duration. And finally, after what seemed like an eternity, I heard the familiar heavy footsteps before the door opened revealing Sebastian. He was here but not exactly in the way I have expected, he was injured. More than just injured. There was blood seeping out of the wound on his palm, a big cut was there on his forehead, and multiple injuries covered his arms; His shirt was all torn and shredded as if he'd just come from surviving a storm. "Sebastian..." A worried gasp slipped past my lips on its own and I rushed towards him. "Oh my god...you are injured," I began panicking, I'd never felt this sort of restlessness like I felt today watching this