Chapter56

#Chapter56

-Bittersweet

Sapphire Nightborne

The world around me moved in a blur as I continued to stare at the bloody piles of flesh and blood that were strewn all over the arena... those piles were all that remained of someone who I had loved with all my heart for twenty-two years... those piles were all that remained of my sister.

I could not even register the soft press of lips against my cheek, my eyes focused on the sight in front of me... the guards had already forced the Werecats back into wherever they kept them, and were now throwing Cordelia's body parts into baskets as if they were trash.

/"You are free now, Sapphire... your tormentor is gone./"

Tears slid down my cheek as I felt his breath against my ear, his finger pushing my hair behind my ear... chuckling as I slowly shook my head... I was not free, I was a prisoner in my own body.

/"It's okay, Sapphire, it's okay./"