CHAPTER 8
My eyes widened in utter surprise.
I stepped back, bewildered, and watched as the wolf fell on the ground lifelessly.
My lips trembled. Looking down at my hands, I saw it was soaked with blood.
Blood from the rogue I killed barehands...
My knees wobbled and I stumbled backwards.
“My lady!” Alastair exclaimed and knelt down in front of me. He pulled my body to him and brought my face on his chest. “Hush... forget it.”
“A-Alastair...” I said.
Just... What happened to me?
“We're now safe. Let's go back to the palace.” He stood up and carried me.
I closed my eyes when it began to get blurry. Smokes has stopped emitting from my skin. Within my chest I could feel the turmoil and power trying to erupt. My insides are burning.
Power...
I can feel it within me...
Before ev
