The mark has started to hurt

Chapter-24 AMALTHEA'S POV "Ahh, it hurts. I feel like someone has beaten me over and over again. What happened? Did a truck run over me or something?" I said to Crystal as I groaned in pain. "Well, it happened because of that ass*ole Blake. Your mark was hurting," Crystal said, and I groaned, gripping my neck in a tight grip as it was paining me a lot, and there was nothing I could do to cure it. Hearing my phone ringing on the nightstand, I moaned with discomfort before picking it up. I had called Sophia a couple of hours ago when I had gained consciousness in between. I am sure it must be her calling me back. "Hello," I groaned. "Are you okay, Amal?" She said the first thing, and I smiled at her caring attitude. "Do you think I call you only when something isn't alright?" I asked her, and she sighed. "It's not that, Amal. I would’ve called you even if you hadn’t called me. I wanted to ask about your health. Are you hurting somewhere? I am asking about your mark, to be precise," She s