The Alpha's Omega
I can hear their breaths, quick and shallow, but what I hear louder is the whisper of my own demons.
They doubt you.
They think you're weak. Useless. Pathetic.
Fools. The lot of them.
Jaw clenched, I storm into the mansion, slamming the oak doors behind me with enough force to shake the frame. The moment they close, I brace against the wood, my forehead pressing into it as a cold sweat trickles down my spine.
Something is wrong.
My body is burning and freezing at once. Sweat drips down my neck, soaking my back, leaving me clammy. My breaths come in shallow, uneven gasps. Why can't I breathe?