It hurt. It felt like someone was scraping the flesh off my bones inch by inch with a rusty, blunt knife.I opened my eyes. Everything around me was pitch-black. The stench of rot and blood filled my nose. Cold, sticky mud pressed against my back, and I coughed.I tried to move a finger, only to realize that there was hardly a patch of unbroken skin left on my body. Where my Supreme Bone had once been, there was only a gaping hole in my chest. Whenever the wind blew, it whistled through the wound.That was my Supreme Bone.Three years ago, on another snowy day, my fiancee, Rebecca Lawson, had ripped it out with her own hands.“Felix, don’t blame me.” She had been wearing her wedding dress. Her smile had been gentle. “William has extraordinary talent. He only needs this last bone to break through to the Golden Core Realm. You’re just a junior student. Even if you kept this bone, you could never use its full power. “For the good of the school, consider this the last thing you
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