The bolts are surrounding me, and it is hard to dodge and divert at the same time, but I’m getting the hang of it.
Barely.
The air is screaming—no, singing—at a pitch so high it feels like it’s drilling straight through my skull.
I twist sideways as one pillar collapses inward, letting it skim past my shoulder instead of through my spine. Pain detonates anyway, white-hot and vicious, my muscles spasming as the residual charge rips through my nerves.
I bite down on a scream.
Thanks to the training I had right before this battle, I can withstand this much, but if one of them hits me straight...
I'm sure Selene won't come to save me a second time.
She can't, even if she wants to.
This is not her domain, and if she defies Zeus as well, it could end badly for her.
That means, we are
