POV: Serenity Crescent The cold marble of the hallway floor usually made my bare feet feel numb, but tonight it felt like walking on ice that melted the second my skin touched it. Everything inside me was burning. My pulse was hammering in my ears, louder than my own rapid breathing. Thump. Thump. Thump. I have never had to be so hot like this atleast. All my body felt so hurt, uncontrollable. My bloods kept boiling under my skin. I gripped the wall, using the smooth stone to keep myself upright and not fall. My vision was blurry at the edges, turning the soft hallway lights into glowing smears of yellow and orange. I pulled again at the collar of my dress, desperate for air, but the air in the estate felt too thin, too cold, and totally useless against the fire boiling in my veins. It wasn't just heat—it felt like liquid lava creeping through every nerve. It made my skin feel tight, itchy, and sensitive to the slightest touch. Every step was a battle between my mind, which was co
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