Marked As Theirs
Chapter 16
Aaron Vozenilek's POV
I could feel them.
Josh was still going through the book, unaware.
I moved fast and charged toward them. I tackled the figure and we both crashed against the attic floor.
But something was wrong.
They didn’t fall the way most people did when I hit them. They twisted, elbowed me in the ribs, and rolled.
I tried to grab them again, but they slipped out of my grip like water. They came back at me with a punch on my jaw.
I shifted my head.
What the hell?
I snarled and lunged again. This time, I caught their waist and pinned them down.
But only for half a second.
They flipped (actually flipped!) underneath me and shoved their knee into my chest.
I grunted and my eyes blurred in a flash, and my back hit the floor.
Then… their ho
