8. The harsh reality
Olivia opened her eyes and her eyelids felt like they weighed tons.
Her eyes were obviously swollen from the bruises, and despite the good medicine, it wasn't as if it worked magic right away.
She felt as if she had been asleep for an eternity and surely, after the blackout and with her mind out of control, Lucian had finally put her to sleep so that she could recover and have more time to prepare the explanation she would surely demand.
Olivia lifted her body a little from the huge bed in wh