CHAPTER 417

TUYA

CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Riall's eyes opened slowly against the bright light of the medical room. He knew where he was immediately as the scents of a medical facility filled his nostrils. His whole body ached as it had never ached before. He remembered the beatings, the injections, not being able to shift. They had surprised him as he made ready to meet with Armetus at the Main Palace Estate. The first thing he had seen was the injector in the hand of the Evolli as it stabbed down into his shoulder. As blackness washed over him and his limbs refused to respond to his commands he heard the voices and orders given out and then the beatings began.