Ophelia's POV
“Retreat! Retreat! We can't beat them!”
Those desperate orders that shot through the air left me in shock as the people that I had marched into battle with either slumped to the ground, with blood slipping from their injuries or they ran away for those that could still move.
I was fixed to the spot watching the chaos unfold around me like a nightmare that I couldn't wake up from.
How did things suddenly go downhill?
This was the question that was making several spins through my mind until I began to recall everything that had happened from the ambush up to this point.
We had been cocky, quite full of ourselves. And there was enough reason to feel that way. We had the numbers and we had the elements of surprise on our side.
We had everything that justified that cockines
