Lyra(Mia’s)POV
The hallway was a mess.
Shrieks welcomed me as people were taking to their heels in all directions. I had to take a step back to avoid getting hit by a girl who couldn't bother to watch where she was heading.
I couldn't blame her. I had never seen such a pandemonium in my life.
“This is crazy,” I muttered aloud.
There were marks on the floor and on the walls, and shattered glass lined the floor just where I was about to plant my foot for the next step.
The scent of blood hit my body hard, making me shudder. Bodies lay sprawled and scattered across the ground. Some of them were still quivering, fighting to revive the flickering flame of life, while others lay so alarmingly still. The torches lining the hall flickered erratically, casting eerie shadows over t
