MATHIS'S POINT OF VIEW "I've been trapped in my own head for what felt like eons. Ever since I turned eighteen and got my spirit animal. He took over my body and mind quickly. It happened slowly. At first, I just thought it was normal, ya know? For your animal to take over, especially when it came to stronger emotions." I took a deep breath, not sure if I want to carry on, but knowing I had to if I want them to hear me out. I looked up from the stone floor of my cell. My chief looked down at me with no expression on his face. Danny and Geir looked at me with disbelief and disgust. Astrid wasn't there, at least I couldn't see her, but I could almost feel her close by. "I didn't know until it was too late that I should've talked to someone about it, but even if I had that idea in my he

