Eliara didn't remember falling asleep. One moment she had been sitting in the car, trying to take in everything around her, and the next thing she knew, she was waking up in a completely different place. For a few seconds, she simply stared at the ceiling above her, confused about where she was. The bed beneath her was far too comfortable, and the room around her was unfamiliar. Slowly, the memories returned—the journey, the helicopter, the drive after landing, and then nothing.She pushed herself up and looked around. The bedroom was spacious without feeling overwhelming. The large bed sat neatly against one wall, covered in soft grey bedding that looked untouched apart from where she had been sleeping. Floor-to-ceiling windows allowed the afternoon light to spill into the room through sheer curtains, giving it a warm, welcoming feel. A sleek wardrobe stood opposite the bed, while a simple wooden desk and a pair of chairs occupied one corner of the room. The colours we
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