Chapter 5

Even though Caleb was still sprawled out on the cart, his face pale as death, the deadly vibe he gave off sent chills down everyone's spine.

"Did he just come back from the dead?"

Toby's hand trembled, and the blade clattered to the ground.

He instinctively took two steps back, swallowing hard.

"I thought you were crippled!"

Caleb ignored him, struggling to lift his hand, reaching for Nora's bleeding shoulder.

But he was too weak. His hand only made it halfway before falling back with a thud.

"Don't be afraid."

He looked at Nora, his voice hoarse but steady, and…