Chapter 76 Strange Wound

[Aimee] After Alger left, I was restless. I had a feeling that things were more complicated than they looked. “Stop thinking about it. The most important thing now is for you to rest and recover. Otherwise, the bumpy ride would be too much for you.” Kugler came with a bowl of porridge. He fed me, slightly clumsy but serious. “Thank you, Kugler. I feel better already.” In fact, I found it strange. Given my physical condition, the injury would at least leave me weakened, if not dead. However, other than some itching pain in my wounds, I didn’t feel anything else. Alger left behind herbal powders enough for a seven-day supply. After eating some porridge, I regained some strength. Kugler said he was going to hunt for food, so I was left alone in the cottage to rest. I touched my wound and thought of Ares’ expression when he stabbed me with the dagger. I wasn’t sure that the pain I saw in his eyes was because of my wound or myself entirely, but it was real. Although I