Victoria's POV

I felt my teeth gnashing with pain as I slowly opened my eyes. I noticed the room was dark and went for the stool lamp beside the bed. With shaking hands, I switched on the lamp and left the bed. I checked the time and realized it was already past 8pm.

With trembling feet, I tried going for the door, so I could check on Eric, but realized I couldn't take a step further.

Lazily, I collapsed on the floor and dragged myself to the bed. I felt my breath getting hard, and my body shook vigorously with the cold.

Constantly, I tried controlling my breath, but noticed...