My Hockey Alpha
For an endless, breathless moment, the room was consumed in a blinding light that stung my eyes and made me grind my teeth.
But then, just when I began to fear I had made some catastrophic mistake, the illumination slowly ebbed away. Both the book and the moonstone stopped glowing; for now, at least.
Dazed, I blinked away the spots dancing across my vision, refocusing my eyes on the yellowed pages in front of me. They looked the same. Utterly the same.
“What the…” I whispered to myself as I flipped through the pages. “What the hell was that?”
“Nina? Everything okay?”