Chapter 9

Ava

My sight had blackened as if my brain had completely shut off. I didn’t notice anything, I didn’t control anything anymore. It seemed like I only woke up when I blinked.

My hand was around Kora’s throat, her face a mask of terror as my hand squeezed her throat, which looked so fragile. On one cheek, she had blood, with the mark of some scratches that lacerated her skin, her dark eyes were full of tears and reddened, and her mouth was open, looking for air.

All around me, some cries finally reached my ears that seemed stuck until that moment.

My hand let go of the grip on Kora’s throat, which fell to the ground with a thud, I kept her raised, and the blow made her moan in pain.

I looked around and saw his other friends all on the ground, some of them had lacerations on their clothes, and the blood covered them and looked at me, frightened.

"What kind of monster are you?" said one of them, terrified.

My mouth tingled, and I passed my tongue over my teeth, feeling something sharp. I