Tainted Blood

st like the color of the f

otice. I guess they can't

n cast magic unconsciously before.

suffocated in that room. I cast a worrying glanc

ramedic and he stutters before nodding vigorously. He pushes

om here will stop her from unc

she burned was burned by a fir

y inject, the stronger the spell becomes. And the fact that Erna is currently injecting eno

eved that they would want her to live a normal life. But her

even bett

r weakened and father gone all the time. There was no one in my life to take care

ault? If its anyone'

t even notice when we pull up to the hospital until the

of my stopr but its no use, memories

the nurse brought to me, I take a seat in Erna's room at the corner, in the shadows. Since Erna's injuries weren't critical, she was allowed vis

hat my nerves are thrum

rom my breast-pocket

on the first ring, that

condition of

t g

bora

afe for now, and it doesn't loo

sulting in so much damage. I had only instructed them to vacate the 31st flo

range of her magic is beyond my reach and the fact that she doesn't

w stron

he other side of the phone and I realize

ed you

your powe

not capable enough to count

could he counter the p

have to make

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is thr

rils fe

at is s

is beatin

ke it has whirlpool

s? I can't

linding light above my head sto

call out for someone but I

hap

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sp

docu

miss

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ming back.

ow

sh

t sav

I a

awake?"

instinct." There's a nurse at my si

r that to happen after a f

sk as I push my

days." She places a hand at my back in

's a

you had only inhaled a bit of smoke and at

Then

ok care of you for all these days."

re i

will send in you

efore I can

esh is swollen. I graze a gentle finger over it and it twitches. I smile to myself because I have never been hospit

y eye as they clack against the marble floor, an unknown man d

reaches me befor

lo,