A Birthday and a Burial
From now on, it'll be like you never existed.
I fought desperately, tears blurring my vision, but my body refused to obey.
Carly grabbed my chin and forced me to look at her. "Close your eyes. It'll be over faster."
Without hesitation, she drove the silver needle straight into my carotid artery. Wolfsbane surged through my veins, ripping through my nervous system. My body convulsed, every nerve screaming as if I were being burned alive.
Then, Carly turned to the four rogues and said flatly, "She's the one I want dead. Make it clean. Rip out her throat, strip her fingerprints, and destroy her face."