ALAENA’S POV
My eyes darted from side to side taking in the Croonie army that was behind Sergei.
My eyes fell back on Sergei, he was saying something—f*ck He talks too much.
Nothing he was saying registered in my ears, everything sounded like echoes.
Then—a high-pitched ringing in my ears.
I could hear my slowed breathing, and heartbeat, the adrenaline—it began to pump. I could feel it rising.
I was going to make him pay even if it was the last thing I did, I took a glance at Roy and then Titus who flanked me on each side.
They looked poised and ready.
I let out a breath and closed my eyes—then opened them.
Sergei’s twisted smile barely had the chance to spread before I cut him off.
“I’m tired of talking”
I snapped, stepping forward, my claws flexing at my sides.
The energy in
