( Trigger Warning for chapters ahead: Mild imagery related to miscarriage. Please take note.)

Carrie

A groan left my lips and I opened my eyes. My sight settled on an unfamiliar ceiling and for many seconds, I blinked furiously while my mind fell into deep confusion.

The purely white ceiling also seemed to mess with my mind because I couldn’t bring myself to think about the last thing that happened to me. The more I racked my mind, the more a strange pain wrapped around my head.

I also tried to move but nothing happened. I attempted calling for Alessandro, but my lips were unmovable, and my throat felt weird...