Aurora's POV The elder leaned closer, his eyes gleaming with satisfaction. He was relishing my pain as if it were his favorite snack. What a psychopath. A part of me wondered if the rest of the elders were like this. Well, they did want me dead, so I’d already gotten the answer I was looking for. "Stop trying to fight it, because it will only make things worse. All you have to do is confess, and I will make it stop." My vision blurred so badly that I couldn't see anything. It was like I was in a trance. But the pounding from my head told me otherwise. It was like my head was splitting in half. The sweat was already seeping from my pores. The drumming sound bubbling from my chest made the veins on my head bulge out. It was like I could see my life force slowly leaving my body. "Ple