Jason's POV

The world was a blur, spinning around me as I collapsed to the ground, clutching at the gaping wound where my foot used to be. The pain was so intense that I could hardly breathe. My vision was swimming, the world tilting on its axis. I was on the edge of passing out, but I couldn’t. Not yet. Not while there were still things I needed to understand.

The pain was unbearable.

It felt like every nerve in my body was on fire, throbbing with an intensity that made me question if ...