Rejected by the Alpha, Claimed by the Crown
“So, if we realize this is fake, none of this can actually harm us—these cuts, these blows, even the weird distortions of space… they’re all just tricks our minds are playing. The pain, the fear—it’s coming from us, not from anything real.
“That’s it!” Eira said, her voice steady and sure. Her flickering form steadied, no longer swaying by the distortion. Her eyes were clear and focused.
Slowly, she began to step out of the illusion.
“Hey—listen to me!” I yelled, pushing my voice past the panic. One by one, heads snapped in my direction. “Stop running. Stop hiding. There’s nothing here that can actually hurt us. This place isn’t real—it’s a trap meant to mess with our minds.”
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