CHAPTER NINE: JUST THE BEGINNING

Rhea’s POV

I reached my apartment, but I couldn't remember walking home. My body must have been on autopilot mode while my thoughts wandered over.

I had a bath in hot water and felt my tense muscles relax. My body was aching and even after the bath, I felt as if I came from a war zone. Well, I kind of did.

After I settled on the couch with Morris, and got a moment to breathe freely, the events of the night registered in my mind. Until then, it was as if I was having an out of the body experience and I was watching it all happening to someone else. Now, in the safety of my home, with my trusted companion, it was settling in that I really had fought demonic creatures, and a wolf, of all things, came to my rescue. Not to forget the demonic creature I had a date with! And most importantly, I used powers?

In the heat of the moment, while fighting for my life, it felt like a good thing when I suddenly manifested the ability to throw black mist and fling dem