Alexa

“Ugh!” I groaned aloud as pain surged through me. My back burned, and I felt warm liquid seeping out. The icy rain couldn’t counteract the heat from the wound on my back.

But I didn’t give up. I got up and elbowed the man’s face twice, hard enough to distract him for a fraction of a second. Forcing myself to endure the excruciating pain, my hand pulled the dagger from my back.

‘It hurts like hell!’ Mythril screamed.

When the dagger was removed, in a swift motion, I swung it toward my opponent’s face, leaving a deep cut on his cheek. I twisted his arm, which was still holding...