Chapter 85: [Oracle of Past] [6] [Two sides]

Thump-thump, thump-thump.

I clenched my fist around my chest as my heartbeat started to rise at an alarming rate.

Standing up, I took a step back, away from Inës, stumbling slightly in the process.

"...Not this again."

I grumbled as my breath became shallow, forcing me to try to will my status screen to come forward.

'Fuck!!'

But much to my dismay, it didn't come.

A dark fog-like substance was slowly creeping in at the edge of my vision.

I tried to focus, concentrate, knowing if I didn't, I might lose control of my body.

"..Urgh!"

But my efforts were meaningless as with every passing second, the pain in my head increased until it exploded.

Then it came back again, the feeling of falling, sinking into a place unknown, making me fall to my knees.

"Huff.. Huff.."