The Five Alphas And Me
The air itself seemed to hold its breath.
We began the incantations, drawing power from the earth, the sky, and the ancient spirits of our ancestors. Energy surged through our bodies, intertwining our souls. I felt the beast inside me resist, then relent, its ferocity slowly replaced by a fragile harmony.
Then, in a blinding flash, the curse shattered. Smoke-like shadows dispersed, leaving only clarity and calm. The beast inside me was tamed, its chaos replaced with control. When the light dimmed, I stood transformed, free from the darkness that had haunted my family for generations.