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44. Promises (1)

My body felt as heavy as lead. I felt weak, I had almost no strength, but I had enough to keep my eyes half-open, although it was in vain, as everything around me was completely blurred.

The only thing I could hear was a continuous beeping sound that made me feel even more dizzy than I already was.

The discomfort in my body made that unbearable sound louder and louder.

Although, to my surprise, in a matter of seconds, for some unknown reason, all my senses came to themselves, making me feel fine.

“Thank goodness, I thought the spirits were going to be rougher on you. It was just a minor concussion,” whispered a familiar voice near me, and as I turned around, my eyes widened.

“O-O-Orfeo?” I gasped in surprise the moment I saw him, but… if it hadn't been for his voice, I might have been unable to recognise him.