#BraveWrite #Absorb
Saffi winced. Brolen's face was different. His eyes were empty, his skin grey and cold. "Put the book down, it's killing you." She pleaded. Brolen stepped forward. "It's hungry." His voice held a sinister excitement that unnerved Saffi. A sickening grin flashed across Brolen's face. He lept forward, His fingers clawing at her arm. She turned to flee, but his grip had become unhumanly strong. "It has to absorb someone, and I won't let it take me."
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