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Crystal was being tortured, not just by one, but by three different kinds of power. Her veins stood out on the back of her hands, and her body continued to burn.

I carried her back to the bed and prepared a basin of water to wipe her with. I needed to get her temperature down first.

No medicine could help her, and from what I had just seen, the painkillers didn't do much, either.

If Crystal's fever continued much longer, her body might burn to ashes before it could explode.

Towels were changed one after another, the basin emptied and refilled repeatedly. The blood curse was so potent that several towels caught sparks of flames as soon as they made contact with her skin. I couldn't even imagine the pain Crystal must be going through.

on her body were

her face, twisted in agony, and my heart ached. I didn't even understand why I was reacting like that, but I was adamant about not letting

a loving caress. I didn't know what else to do.

wish I could be

will hunt him down and chop him

to stir in the pit of my stomach, and the desire to destroy kept building and building up. I hadn't felt this impulse since the moon curse was removed

must have really cast a spell

towel away and took

"In any case, you need to wake up. You promised Beryl that you would take her to fly some kites, remember? It's going to be sunny in the next few days. You should get better

can you? I promise you this, as long as you wake up, I will grant you your freedom. I

at my heart with every sentence I said. And when I spoke of setting Crystal free, I

over me.

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