"Buzz... buzz... buzz..." Damn the Shuttling Bead!
I snapped my eyes open. Before I could even get my bearings, I heard Shen Li shriek, "My Lady! You’ve finally woken up!"
I rubbed my throbbing temples, struggling to recall what had happened before I lost consciousness. The Shuttling Bead vibrating, the dizziness, the darkness... wait, the Shuttling Bead!
Chapter 24