Chapter 31

Aurora My eyes were the first to flutter open as I tossed in my deep slumber, irritated by the beeping sound that filled my ears. The sound grew annoyingly loud and persistent, making me groan in anger. I turned to my side, raising my hands to cover my ears but strength failed me. It was as if my hands were covered in cement as they were heavy. I tried to lift other parts of my body but I couldn't get hold of them. It was like my strength was sapped out of me, leaving me exhausted and drained. My forehead creased in confusion as I turned my hands against a soft object that could pass as a bed. It was so soft and comfy, that I could lay on it forever. But how did I get on this bed? My head throbbed badly when I tried to think of how I got into this situation. The continuous beeping interrupted my thoughts, increasing my headache. Slowly, the blurriness in my eyes disappeared and my eyes met with a white ceiling. Everything in the room looked white, including the painting which left me w