Chapter 483

I sat down after Ternen was done. My magic was waning from being pushed out and snapped back to me. The toll on my body was starting to affect me. I dropped my head between my legs to stop the room from spinning, and to push the bile back down. My mom rubbed my back as I breathed through another wave of

nausea.

"You're okay baby." Her voice was soft.

"We can do this another night." Rick waved me off. "Go to bed, regain your strength. There is no need to push yourself this much, not for me." He tried to reason with me, but he didn't understand what was on the line.

I shook my head. "No. I'm okay." I gagged, the bile making it to my mouth.

"Amy, look at yourself. You are not good. You are about to throw up all over the floor." Rick came over to me. "I can wait."

I pulled my head up, and I could feel the tears burning behind my eyes. Frustration so thick coated me. I wasn't this weak, and I hated that my body was betraying me like this. "You don't understand." I cleared my throat. "I have to."

"You don't. I promise it's okay that you don't get to me tonight." I shook my head and lifted a hand. He smiled at me and grabbed my hand. "Don't hurt yourself for me. Not after everything I did to you."

break out

misunderstand me." Rick winced.

you mean?" His

knows." My voice trembled as Rick leaned against the table for support. Another wince, and a shaky breath from Rick,

too wide. He grunted and then stumbled a step, slamming his hip into the

have run. He was searching for you until he felt the runes break on everyone."

breathing was coming in small gasps. His hand went to his neck, and he screamed.

"No." He shook his head, then he

shook my head. Fucking Carl. "Roll him on to his stomach." Ternen and Toya had lifted Rick on to the table and then turned him over. "Shelly, I need

at the table that Carly sat on and grabbed Rick's hand. "Do it. What ever you have to do. Just

pressed the one inch knife at the base of his neck, right over the brand. This had to

it. Then I pressed it

skin, severing his spinal cord. "Rick, I command you not to

went to press a towel against the wound,

the knife in?"

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