Naya walked for hours inside the cave with no specific direction. Whenever she heard a bat about to attack her, she would place the torch down and position herself in a fighting stance. The vibration of the cave was enough to send her signals in case there was real danger.
Deep inside, she couldn’t accept the awful tingling that crawled within her. More than failing, there was that throbbing sensation that she couldn’t describe. It drove her crazy, especially not knowing how to address and stop it.
In the midst of it, she heard a familiar voice.
‘Naya.’
She froze. She lit the torch back up and looked around.
It was that crazy alpha prince – Kael. Again.
Naya clenched her hands until her palms began to hurt. She was going crazy. Her failure to identify her opponents’ weakness for the
