ADINNA’S POV
The sound of Riley’s cry of pain makes me scream. The noise rips straight out of my chest before I even know I’m making it. Her pain feels like it shoots through me, setting something off deep inside me. My whole body is trembling, my vision blurs, and suddenly there’s a burning, living heat spreading through every inch of me. Salem’s hands are still on my shoulders, keeping me on my knees. His grip is strong, his fingers digging into my skin like claws, but something inside me snaps. I can’t stay down anymore. I won’t.
My heart pounds so loudly that I can hear nothing else. I don’t even understand what’s happening, but I can feel this storm rising inside me and pulsing through my veins like lightning trapped under my skin. It’s not fear anymore. It’s something else.
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