Selene’s POVI could barely think too much about what Priya just said before a call came in from Lily.“Amber is awake, and she’s thrashing around. I’m afraid she’s going to hurt herself.” She said into the phone.I immediately got up, and with Jordan still in my hold, I went towards the door. Priya, who must have caught what Lily told me on the phone, ran along with me.We got to the infirmary, and I handed Jordan over to Lily, who took him, so I could easily get to Amber, who had gone still upon seeing me.She suddenly burst into tears and threw herself on me just like she did earlier. She held me so tight that my body hurt, and that was when I realized how malnourished she was. Her bones were so visible that they pressed against my skin.I was about to rub her back, but I remembered that she had injuries there, so I just withdrew my hand and let her be the one hugging me.“It’s okay, you’re safe now,” I said into her hair.She shook even harder, and the room went so quiet that her
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