Chapter 97

Esmeralda My jelly knees collapsed on the wet floor once again as my legs could support my body. Panting hard, I struggled to take control of my leg, by raising it but my strength failed me, leaving me crashing on the floor in a thud. I couldn't control my body anymore. Another force took over. I rolled to my back, spitting out the few strands of grass and grains of wet soil that entered my mouth while my eyes rested on the full moon that hung in the sky, staring at me in return. "Ahh!" A painful scream left as my bones began to crack and shift, engulfing me in unbearable pain. The cracking sounds of my bones silenced the creakings of locusts. My harsh breathing could be heard as I struggled to catch my breath, holding onto my chest while another hand was placed at my back for support. Wallowing in confusion, I lay quietly on the floor, oblivious of what to do. I had never done this before and there was no one to assist me. Not even Selene or Alpha Kade. Tears pricked my eyes, threaten