I'm about to answer when another wave of pain hits me. But it's not my pain.

"It's the witch's pain," Puna says with a low growl. "Feels like she was attacked at some point."

I squeeze my eyes shut as the pain intensifies. I grip Leo's arms tightly as it washes over me, letting out a scream.

After a few moments, the pain subsides. When I open my eyes, several faces are staring back at me.

Leo holds me in his arms, looking concerned. "Ava," ...