Alexa

“How was your condition?” Mr. Moris asked me. 

“I’m fine,” I replied before swallowing hard. 

“Liar.” He snapped after observing me. “You endangered everyone by performing a healing ritual on a human. On top of that, you sacrificed your own health. Have you ever listened to anyone?” He grumbled as he sat next to Harlow. 

I closed my eyes, holding back my patience with my lips pressed inward. “I’m sorry. I could only think of that way to save her,” I whispered, hiding my guilt.

“You chose to save one stranger instead of saving yourself and many others,” he scowled. 

“Every life matters. Besides, there’s no real risk of...