Anna’s POV“Sam—!”My voice tore out of my throat, sharp and desperate, but it felt like it moved too slowly, like the world itself had decided to drag every second into something unbearable.The distortion behind him wasn’t just space bending—it was something deeper, something wrong. It twisted like liquid glass, folding inward and outward at the same time, pulling everything near it into a silent, invisible gravity.And it was reaching for him.Sam turned—but not fast enough.The moment his shoulder brushed the edge of that warped space, his entire body jerked violently, like an electric current had surged through him.“—ghh!”The sound that left him wasn’t a scream.It was worse.It was restrained pain.Sharp.Real.And it broke something inside me.“Let him go!” I shouted, stepping forward without thinking.But the moment I moved, the pull inside me intensified again—stronger, heavier, like chains tightening around my bones.I staggered.The other me didn’t even look surprised.“T
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