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

do this?” Royce asks, forcing the frozen

hands.

back, but Dad wraps his arms around me from behind, pinning me

He’s fucking strong!

Sky, you fought it. You are stronger than it!” He says, his deep gravelly voice is comforting,

or anything of anyone going in

Rayhan says to Leo.

knew what she was looking for,” Delsanra

about the

on me and to think you were pretending to care… pretending to treat me normally! Yet you were watching me like I’m a criminal!” I say, glaring at Leo. “I will kill you first!” I hiss.

all of

He’s the fucking brains!

to me, as he

voice is like a soothing river that I want

of me that I

back.

at him, forcing myself to think of a plan as I struggle in Dad’s hold. He’s finding it hard to contain me, but ever

now, that strength and evil

at me, Lil

Royce cups my face. The tingle that always makes me crazy every time he touches me

eyes blaze as he

mine.

he whispers as Dad steps back. I can feel Delsanra’s

try to do something.

nothing to

innocent

do that again. Not this time… this time I will not use the

struggle against Royce, hitting his chest, trying to push him back, but he spins me around, pinning my arm behind me, and I find myself

stomach, yanking me against him, sending a jolt of pleasure through me as I try to break free.

pounding as a

emotions course through me.

where I

way his touch feels, I’m thrown

moment in the

as his lips trail kisses up my neck. There’s

promise of

more.

his lips meet my ear, making my breath hitch. “No one can control you, no one has the fucking right to control you and above

to! Fuck,

through me as I try to calm myself down, but just when I think I might just be able to break free, the darkness rears his

with the speed that my

or maybe cursed

into his chest.

but I

Kill him.

Kill him.

Kill him now!

with surprise as I plunge my hand into his stomach, he

dark smoke

room.

“Del now!” Dad shouts.

“Wait!” Royce shouts,

her chanting something,

torso is an ugly mess of blood and ripped

Get out!” Royce shouts as he grabs my wrist and

he straddles me.

darkness grows. It’s weighing down on me and with it, it’s giving

ground. Soon the sound of the rest of them is drowned out as they try to figure out how to penetrate this dark cocoon

encircles us.

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