I took a deep breath as I felt air rushing into my lungs. My eyes suddenly flug open, and they hurt from the blood that sipped from it. I tried to move but I could not feel my legs. It was like I was paralysed from the waist down. I lay on the ground, taking deep laboured breaths. All I could think of was standing up. But that seemed to be an impossible feat at the moment.
How was I even still alive? I roamed my mind back to what had happened. Yes, that man, Hardoth. He clearly had a curse in him. I sensed it the moment he came into the house. He was a werewolf. Without my magic, I knew I stood no chance against him, especially when his build was unlike any man I have ever seen before. He was almost a giant, a terrifying presence to behold. But I could not back down. I couldn't just let h
