CHRIS I should have realized that Kyle would be up to no good as usual when he came up with the plan to caution Alpha Rivers. However, I discovered too late. He had already attacked Justin, tackling him to the floor. “Kyle, no!” I screamed. He lunged at Justin, his movements swift and calculated. In his hand, I saw the glint of a syringe. Before Justin could react further, Kyle slammed the syringe into his arm with brutal precision. The faint hiss of the plunger echoed in the stillness of the forest. Justin staggered backward, clutching at his arm. His eyes went wide, his expression a mix of confusion and panic. His breaths became sharp and shallow as the realization of what just happened began to set in. “What the hell, man?” Justin yelled, his voice breaking. “What did you just

