𝐀𝐔𝐑𝐎𝐑𝐀
I stirred, my sleep interrupted, my pulse skipping into high gear as footfalls echoed in my room.
Springing up, my eyes snapped open, but the light turned off with a click that made my heart stop. I was not alone.
A hand slammed me down onto the bed, but my training kicked in just as a familiar prickle caught me by surprise. An injection. Like before…
"Sh-shhhhh," Sonya whispered as my head grew heavy, my vision hazy.
"Sylpha," I called in a panic.
Her presence seemed to rustle in her usual corner of my mind, but she did not answer me or acknowledge my horror.
"Sylpha, please help," I tried again, my body sagging onto the bed, muscles too heavy to move.
