Third Pov The chilly tendrils encircled Lara, making her shudder. Once inviting, the water now threatened to scald her to the bone. In all her training, she had never faced a situation quite like this one. I tried to call upon my abilities, but I was too weak from the cold. My normally piercing and ferocious abilities crumbled before this new enemy, ice. I felt my limbs heavy and sluggish as the cold soaked into my bones, making it difficult for me to move. I became terrified when I realized that my barriers were breaking down, leaving me open to any forces that might try to take advantage of my vulnerable situation. Amidst my despair, flashbacks appeared in front of my eyes. I thought back to the many hours I had spent practicing with my devoted and knowledgeable bodyguard, Graham.

