Chel stood up and walked to the center of the room as Karmine left. She glanced around the floor, to the other bed and the small barren desks fixed into the walls. What did I do with it? Chel glanced at the bed and sighed. There was only one place left to check. Stranger things had happened.
Chel carefully picked up one side of the blanket and reached down for the other side. I wouldn’t want Pitrea to find it and - Chel felt a sharp pain in her fingertips and jerked back with a yelp. Little drops of blood sprinkled into the air from the tips of her index and middle fingers.
