After the power surge slowly came to a stop, I stood up on my feet, feeling like a different person. My energy was higher than it’d ever been, with no trace of exhaustion. My senses were heightened, and I felt no more pain in my body.
Rowena tightened her fingers around my arm, gaining my attention. There was something about the way she gaped at me that made me feel self-conscious.
“Rowena, what’s wrong?”
She seemed lost for words. “Es-Esnie, are you okay?”
“Yes... why are you staring at me like you’ve seen a ghost?” I chuckled.
I turned to Ross and noticed that he also had the same look on his face similar to Rowena’s. “Not you too, come on, why are you guys staring at me like that—?”
The door was pushed open and Kaiah came in. He froze when he saw me.
“How did you—?” His words g
