CHAPTER 21ROWANI stumbled out of the restroom with my heart pounding so wildly in my chest that I could barely hear anything over the rush of blood in my ears, my gala suit completely soaked through with warm, sticky crimson that dripped down my arms and splattered onto the polished marble floors as I hurried through the quieter corridors away from the ballroom. I kept my head down low to avoid any guards or lingering guests who might spot me and raise an alarm. My hands shook uncontrollably as I clutched at my sides, trying to hide the worst of the stains, but deep down a dark, twisted part of me thrilled at what I had just done—the raw power of swinging that iron bat, the crack of bone giving way under my strength, the way I had fought back and won against someone who wanted me dead.Gods, I loved it. The rush. The survival high pumping through my veins like fire. I took a life to save mine, and it felt primal, intoxicating, like I had finally claimed some control in this fucked-
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