#Chapter9

I leaned back on the bench. I wasn't entirely sure how I got here-or why this was how my life had turned out. It almost seemed unfair but it was something I could not dwell on. Dwelling would only lead me further down a spiral I would not be able to get out of.

I shut my eyes, letting the cool evening breeze fan my skin.

I inhaled the smell of the lake in front of me. Earth-I smelt earth and all it's compounds. For a moment I almost forgot how terrible life was.

"Elettra?" 

I gritted my teeth, squeezing my eyes tight. I held back a groan as...