Hannah panicked as Astella closed her eyes.

“Michaela, listen to me” Thane said as he walked slowly towards her.

“I do not wish to listen to you Thane! You never did listen to me! It was all Astella, Astella, Astella!” Michaela yelled with anger

“We can come to a better resolution Michaela, you do not have to kill anyone” Thane said as he stopped in his tracks.

“Michaela please listen to him” Astella begged as she struggled with Michaela's grip on her neck.

“Keep quiet and don't tell me what to do!” Michaela yelled at Astella.

Hannah using the opportunity crept slowly behind Michaela.

Thane could see what she was...