"Yuck," I muttered a small moan of disgust.
In our rush to reach the place the voice came from, I hardly looked at what I was stepping on. And the world quickly punished this kind of carelessness.
"You okay?" Mia asked, her lips doing a pretty poor job at hiding her smirk. The corners of her mouth trembled a little as she averted her eyes, pretending not to see anything.
"Yeah, I will manage," I replied, releasing a long, exhausted sigh. Still, that didn't slow down our rush at all. "I just hope we will get there in time."
'And that it won't be just an ordinary trap,' I thought, fighting off the bad premonition I had about the event.
"That's good to hear," Mia said with a smile.
My random misfortune clearly improved her mood. And as silly as it was, if that was all it took to put a smile on Mia's face, I was ready to learn some pretty weird habits.
"Still, it feels good," I threw out a random comment a short moment later.
Once I get even the tiniest bit of strength to do so, I will get back the missing chapter from yesterday. I... I just need... A, hmm... a little of that bed over there, mkay? Just for a lil...