Chapter 135: Complications Part 1

"Oh..." I process the information, remembering the option of the plant known to treat all ailments and injuries. "For the Tregmint?"

Pratt nods. "Sampson kept saying it'd be useless because there would be Vermix everywhere. They'd have a better chance getting caught then finding it."

"And what'd the queen say to that?"

"Just that it was his home once and he'd probably fare better with a familiar environment."

"Wow... she really doesn't want us going to Nerwolix," I gently tug on the petals of Reid's Callix around my waist. I bite my lip. "So what's the plan for the rest of the day?"

"It's afternoon."

"Already?"

Pratt laughs. "Yeah... your exam ended a while ago, around mid-morning. They gave you something to knock you out. We've been coming to visit you but you've been asleep."

"Oh."

"And," Pratt grins, "there is no plan. Just getting you to walk again. Oh, and trying to avoid Sampson and the queen. They both need to calm down."

"What about Ariana?"