SKYLA.

STOP!

I scream internally as I try to stop myself from tilting my hand to spill the poison. I can feel my body becoming tense as I fight against myself.

I won’t kill my father!

I won’t!

It’s like I’m possessed. My body has a mind of its own and it’s terrifying.

A part of me is trying to keep my arm straight and the other part of me is hell-

bent on spilling the poison into the incisions. my nails have made on Dad’s back.

No. I will never hurt anyone.

No!

I’m not a monster!

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I’m stronger than this! Fuck!

A sickening crunch fills the room and Dad instantly pulls me back as a scream leaves my lips.

I broke my wrist. 2

The power that is holding my body captive, clearly ready to go to any lengths to succeed, agony rips up my arm as the door flies open.

“What the…” Dad says as Royce and Leo

stand there in the doorway, ice encases the poison vial that I hold in my hand as I stare at my wrist.

“Sky!” Royce says, and he’s by my side

instantly as Dad gently snaps my wrist back into place.

I gasp, the pain vanishing but it’s no victory

… even if I delayed it… even if I tried.

The hold he has on me is strong enough to go to any lengths. Even if that means

breaking me to accomplish what Aleric wants of me…

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My eyes blaze plum as I feel the hold growing, and I glare at them.

“Unfreeze me!” I scream as it clicks that

they have thwarted my plan.

I need the potion! What have I done! I failed!

“She fought it.” Leo murmurs and I realise it was all a setup. They were trying to see what

I’d do… 3

Not one of the three looks shocked.

“You are strong, Sky,” Dad says as my eyes. snap to the mirror behind me, a full-body mirror… did he see me slip the potion out of my pocket? 1

My heart is pounding as I glare at Leo, him. leaving, the way he was acting. It was all an act! My eyes snap to the doorway where Delsanra and Rayhan are standing.

knew why I was

you to do this?” Royce asks, forcing the frozen bottle of potion from

hands.

him. hard. He’s knocked back, but Dad wraps his arms around me from behind, pinning me down as I struggle violently against

He’s fucking strong!

it. You are stronger than it!” He says, his deep gravelly voice is comforting, yet at the same time, it’s cutting into

no recording, no sighting or anything of anyone going in

Rayhan says to Leo.

what she was

talking about

you were pretending to care… pretending to treat me normally! Yet

all

He’s the fucking brains!

to me, as

look at me,” Royce says, his voice is like a soothing river that I want to hold

that part of me

back.

of a plan as I struggle in Dad’s hold.

right now, that strength and evil within me is

me, Lil

that always makes me crazy every time he touches me jolts

he presses his

mine.

he whispers as Dad steps back. I can

try to do something.

to fight!” I

have already played innocent with Dad. It

no use. They’ll be on the lookout for me to do that again. Not this time… this time I will not use

push him back, but he spins me around, pinning my arm behind me, and

me against him, sending a jolt of pleasure through me as I try

heart is pounding

emotions course through me.

is where

position, the way his touch feels, I’m thrown

that moment

his lips trail kisses up my neck. There’s

promise of so

more.

made to overcome this,” he murmurs when his lips meet my ear, making my breath hitch. “No one can control you, no one has the fucking right to control

want to! Fuck, I want

down, but just when I think I might just be able to break free, the darkness rears his head. And

speed that my

with or maybe cursed

into his chest.

Someone shouts, but I

Kill him.

Kill him.

Kill him now!

with surprise as I plunge my hand into

and a dark smoke

room.

“Del now!” Dad shouts.

“Wait!” Royce shouts,

hear her chanting something, but the smoke is

Royce shouts, unbothered that his torso is an ugly mess of blood and ripped

as he grabs

he straddles me.

it, it’s

them is drowned out as they try to

encircles us.

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