When I got back to the lodge, my parents ran up to me, gave me a huge hug followed by a ten-minute-long lecture. I didn't listen to it, obviously.
"Courtney, you cannot go on the family nature trail with us in that condition," my mom replied. Our nature guide, Fernanda, hesitated, but soon stepped up.
"We have an infirmary where you can stay and heal. She'll be okay when we get back."
I'll tell you this: I do NOT like infirmaries. They are creepy with all these gadgets and random stuff that would take forever to find what they really are and what they really do.
"I'm fine, I just..." I hissed in...
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