She opens her mouth and hisses directly in my face, like a rabid beast going in for the kill. Droplets of blood-tinged spit land all over me, making me want to vomit.
“Persephone!” I scream as I squirm fruitlessly under her grasp. “Don’t! Don’t do this, please! The sea witch warned us not to use our power against each other, it’s too dangerous! We don’t know what will happen!”
“You’re the one that’s been throwing all of us into danger!” She snarls hysterically, “it’s time I taught you a lesson!”
“No!” I shout, pushing against her grip with all of my might. “It could kill us both!”
“It’s worth the risk,” she answers with an evil grin.
I keep trying to squirm out from underneath her, but it’s useless. She grabs my jaw forcefully and turns my head to face hers. I clamp my mouth shut as
