Marked by the Alpha
Lu’s condition was deteriorating rapidly, and as an anguished groan erupted from her throat every eye in the room focused on her, waiting to witness the moment she would break.
That was the only way this ended.
I had had years to hone the Alpha Command into a weapon I could wield as easily as blades and guns, and my own body, unlike Xavier; and while there was no risk of her going rogue from it, there was the assurance of never-ending pain, on a level she wouldn’t have come close to before.
At that moment, the door creaked open, and as the High Priestess stepped into the room every neck snapped towards her… including Lu's.