Kaden Thornton
A fire bloomed from within my chest, making me feel like I am burning alive from the inside.
It was intense, gradually getting worse and suffocating me. Suddenly, I take in a harsh intake of air and my lids spring open. Vision blinded by the pitch-black sky, no star within its depths. For a second, black dots collide, and I attempt to push this hazy sensation. Through the cloud, pupilless inky eyes and pure emeralds are focused on me. Jasmine and Kyson are leaning over me, a mixture of emotions swirling in their eyes.
“What?” I rasp, attempting to clear my throat as I sit up.
Somehow, a fog is upon my mind. In my state of confusion, I’m unable to ignore the stabbing pain emitting from my stomach. Dropping my gaze, I find my shirt covered in crimson with a tear
