Kendell

We pulled up in a hug, Nana joining in.

"It's finally over," Alexa muffled over my shoulder.

"Yes, it is," Nana said softly, smiling in response—just before a frown formed on her face, a blade thrusting into her belly.

She gasped, as her eyes flew to her bleeding belly.

"No..." Alexa screamed as she crumbled, taking Nana in her laps.

Hector chuckled darkly, his sword dripping, "and you really thought it was gonna end happily?"

I rose to my feet, as he swung his blade again, in an ...