Synthia’s POV
I waited for Emerson to speak, but when nothing happened; I looked up. I sighed when I saw that his eyes had gone vacant again. I shook my head in defeat and made a move to step back from him. But faster than I could comprehend, the guy who seemed docile until then lunged at me. My eyes widened as his eyes took on a maniacal glint and he held me off the ground by my throat. I was so shocked by his sudden assault that I couldn’t even use any of my abilities before blackness seeped into my vision.
I was on the verge of losing consciousness when the choking hold on my neck abruptly loosened. I greedily gulped lungfuls of air and blinked my eyes while leaning against the prison walls. Wondering what happened, I looked up to see Emerson being pinned on the wall by Aiden, who lo
