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t the girl

concocting medicinal potions inside her room there. Emr

. That seems to be

ing back the herbal ingredients that

check

th a swift motion. Elijah looked at the bed, and immediately widened his eyes, unable to find Luciana there. Elijah walked into the room, ca

y...

Elijah quickly, walked over to Luciana, and grabbed both of her arms. That instantly made Luciana startle and loo

ou crying? Does something h

h slowly pushed aside the hair covering Luciana's puffy face, and t

.. the

ght hand towards the mirror. Luciana looked at Elijah and also at the mirror there with her eyes tha

rstand..." Elijah muttered until he unconsciously

my face? I don't recognize that face at all.... hiks

instantly made Elijah turn into a panic. With quick movem

g to you. But don't cry anymore... calm down..." Elijah t

d way. Luciana's face no longer bore the burn marks that she last remembered. But a complete change? That had never

cided to carry Luciana back towards the bed now. Slowly, Elijah placed Luciana back onto the b

urned his head toward the table beside the bed and picked up a tissue on the table, handing it to Luci

r and more relaxed?" E

es

nd gripped the tissue tightly in the palm of her right hand, and looked at Elijah who was sittin

ing immobilized and stiff. And the changes on your face. But it's all for the sake of your recovery.

to look incredulously at Elijah right now. "A year? I've been unconscious since a

h a hardened expression on his face, but a gentle look in his eyes.

nly now are you waking up." Elijah immedia

d been unconscious for a year. Luciana rubbed her forehead slowly, and blinked her eyelids

a year ago?" Luciana asked Elijah again w

was curious, as I'd never been inside the forest before, and decided to investigate. Instead, I saw you unconscious at the edge of the forest with severe injuries. I de

s my p

away from Elijah. As for Elijah

arriors have completely d

st year. I didn't know if you could survive or not. And I'm really sorry, because I couldn't ask you directly for permission to perform tr

all the wounds on your body. Including your face. Emrys, decided to c

at's why, your face has completely changed and is no longer the same as before. Although, I don't know how you looked before. But I'm sure that you yourself didn't

so much for all the help you've given me over the past year. I don't know what would have happene

get used to this new face now. After all, I'm still me. Only my face and fate have changed.

were beginning to show on her eyelids. Quickly, Luciana wiped away

ah smiled a little and nodded

sk you something?" Elijah looked a

er it." Luciana replie

t big burning building also your residence?" Elijah began to ask in his slow t

ed my home. The Crescent Moon Pack. It was the same night my family and

birthday night a year ago with her family and the members of The Crescent Moon Pack.

mbers in a very sadistic and brutal way. My mom and dad asked me to hide in the basement along with the heirlooms belonging to The Crescent Moon Pack. At first I didn't want to, but my parents insisted. I finally complied, and brought our pack heir

royed your life." Elijah muttered i

le life in one night. He also killed my parents. Harrison wanted to get the heirloom of The Crescent Moon Pack that I had hidden inside the secret basement wall. I told him that I wou

dy, and they left me at the edge of the ravine. I don't really know if they'll burn down The Crescent Moon Pack. But I hope that within this year, they won't manage to find our heirloom there. That was all I could remember before the

teful to have met Elijah. Or more accurately, Elijah had found her. Hearing that, Elijah immediately

e, you were able to walk earlier. So perhaps, Emrys can administer the potion qui