Head pounding, limbs shaking, Blake began to wake up. The bleak and black artificial sky met her eyes first, the hedges were too great to show her the real sky. Her chest burned with the oxygen that tried to push its way through her lungs and out her nose. She tried to move, tried to tell the people talking around her that she was alive. Her hands shook as she raised them towards the open air around her until someone grabbed them suddenly.

She wanted to wince in pain but nothing came out. Her skin felt like it was on fire and every squeeze and touch came with more pain.

"S-Stop. P-Please..." Blake spurted out making the three of them look down at her and fill the void of space above her eye line. She couldn't take their hands on her anymore and she couldn't tell them with a...

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