~ALEX~
I wake up to dust and smoke.
The world blurs in and out, and my ears screams with a long, piercing ring that drowns everything else.
I don’t know where I am at first.
I try to breathe but my chest stings at the attempt.
I blink hard, forcing my eyes to focus and then, the environment starts to make meaning.
The room—what’s left of it, is a rumble. Woods are shattered across the floor in pieces, smokes filters through the air, the door is split to shreds.
The whole place is a mess and everything's beyond saving.
A movement at my right catches my attention and I turn to see Raya moving.
He is pacing back and forth, through the wreckage, hands tangled in his hair, cursing.
I can tell he's angry by the veins standing out in his neck, but I can’t hear a damn word he says. T
