Lucy's POVMy feet moved of their own accord once I saw that he wasn't going to be able to evade the arrow on time. And I didn't know what the assailant was using that made them difficult to detect, but like last time, no one took notice of them until it was too late.I shoved Shaun forward, pushing him out of the way, but this put me where he had been standing, and before I could swiftly dodge, the arrow found its mark in the flesh of my shoulder. Wild, hot pain zipped through my brain, consuming my every thought. My legs wobbled underneath me, before crumbling like ruined ash and bringing me to my knees. A loud sound kept pouring into my ears over and over again. It was my screaming. The last thing that crossed my mind before the darkness was the thought of how a normal arrow shouldn't have hurt so much. —“ . . . Losing blood.”“ . . . Arrow was poisoned.”“Wolfsbane?”“They got away again, damn it!”Voices flowed in and around me, and like hands, pulled me back to the surface.
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