Chapter 25

Alina: “... na... Al... Alina...” I groaned as the pounding in my head increased. Who on Earth was calling me? Couldn’t they see that I was sleeping? What was this feeling... like something wet was hitting my face? “Ugh!” I covered my eyes with my hands even though they were closed. Why was there so much light? Where was I? “Alright, Cinderella, get up!” someone snapped near my ears, startling me into opening my eyes. I closed them again, a groan escaping my mouth. It took me some time to adjust my eyes to the bright light in the room. When my vision cleared, I saw that I was back in Erick’s beach house in the same blue room. This time, thankfully, I still had my own clothes on, and it was still daytime. Erick sat on the same chair next to the bed as he did the first time he brought me here two days ago. “Hmmm... I’m thinking Faintasia. No, that just sounds like Fantasia. Oh, I know! Faintista!” “What?” I clutched my head in my hands. Why did it feel like Erick was screaming, and who o