Chapter 307: The Path Back to Her
Orion knew, from the moment Sophia's friends stormed into the medical facility—anxious, excited, buzzing with an energy that made even the older ones look Joren's age—that they'd stay a long while.
He let them. They needed the time. And when they were done, he intended to have Sophia all to himself, without interruption—goddess willing.
After leaving the facility, he made his way to Marta's home to ask whether Sophia could be released the next day.
He was tired of staying there too. He was tired of the stifling heat of dried herbs, the sting of medicines in the air, and the faint scent of pain that always clung to the walls. He hated the medical facility—hated being trapped inside it.
But he'd willingly endured all of it for Sophia.
His jaw clenched as her words came back to him, the memory she had recovered, the one she had been forced to relive.
