Chapter 28 Into Ashval's Mind
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- The buzzing in my ears was maddening, like a nest of wasps had exploded in my head. My balance gave out, and I collapsed fully to the cold floor. I couldn’t breathe. Couldn’t think. My chest heaved as if the very air around me had thickened into stone.
- I stared blankly at the floor, the weight of failure pressing into my ribs like a blunt knife.