TETHERED
It was a sharp, burning ache that shot straight to my heart, making me gasp in pain.
The pain was unbearable, not just physical but emotional. It felt like my heart was being torn apart, and I cried out in agony, clutching my chest.
"Keilah, what's happening?" Dahlia asked urgently.
Unable to speak through the pain, I managed only a choked response. "I don't know what's happening to me," I gasped, clutching my chest and neck where Ralph's mark throbbed. The ache felt as if it could rip me apart.