Alyssa's injury was extensively exposed and bleeding profusely at a concerning speed. She attempts to stand, but Elaine strikes her with enough force to render her unconscious. She then leans down and retrieves an item from Alyssa's pocket before standing back up.

"You bastard," she hisses, glaring at her sister with open disdain.

I gaze at the woman who resembles a more mature version of myself. A woman believed to be deceased, yet she is alive and here, in my presence. I felt as though my head was about to burst. I was overwhelmed with so much information that I was unsure how to manage it.

She faces me and...