Obey Me In Darkness
I said, stubborn.
“I won’t repeat myself, princess,” he said, his tone sharp.
“Don’t call me princess,” I said, heat rising in my chest.
Suddenly, a scream shredded the smoke-filled air. A burning beam collapsed, sparks flying like fireflies.
“Help! I can’t get out!”
A performer trapped behind the fallen debris. That sounded like my best friend, Lena. My body moved before my mind caught up, but Adrian’s hand was already on my arm.
“Stay low! Out of the smoke!” he barked. “Here… cover your mouth.”