The Vicious’s voice was Lucy’s. After having listened closely to the sounds she made, and how her voice melded with her screams every so often, I could tell it was her. She buried her fangs into my assailant’s neck, dragging him off and proceeding to tear him apart.

I shuddered at this grisly scene, wanting to sink down to my knees. However, I knew that I needed to keep a clear mind and couldn’t break now. This was my chance.

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