SeleneA cold, dead stillness settled inside me. The tears stopped, but something far worse took their place—a hollow, blinding fury that burned right through my skin.I was completely numb. I felt possessed, driven by a raw, unhinged rage that wiped away every thought of fear, caution, or consequences.I gently laid Allie back onto the grass. Slowly, robotically, I pushed myself up. My body moved like a puppet snapped by dark strings.A few feet away, Max lay pinned to the dirt. He was entirely paralyzed, frozen like a corpse, but his pupils rolled frantically in their sockets. He was awake. He was fully aware of everything happening around him, trapped inside his own useless body.I glared down at him, my heart turned to iron. He had tried to kill me twice. He had slaughtered Victor’s mother. And now, Allie was dead because of him.My eyes swept the ground until they landed on a massive, jagged rock sitting near the base of a tree.I walked over, picked it up with both hands, and t
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