˙ VALKYRIE

Shock smeared over their faces.

They were tongue-tied, I guess because they all just kept staring, their eyeballs fixed, not moving.

"Hello—"

"What are you doing here?" The second girl found her voice, cutting my words off as her eyes squinted.

"I glanced at them. From the second girl to the third, and my eyes settled heavily on the first— the one who said I wasn't fit for the beautiful eyes I have. The one who wished she had gotten the eyes instead.

I wanted her ...