Chapter 124 Darkness

• Eva
• I cautiously opened my eyes, bracing myself for the anticipated agony, but the expected searing pain never came. Erica stood before me, her face distorted with a mix of rage and jealousy as she towered over me. I couldn't help but feel a strange sense of relief as my skin remained untouched, free from the horrific acid she had threatened me with.
• With a raspy cough, Erica hastily concealed the bottle, her once-confident demeanor replaced with a sense of sadness and unease. Her gaze remained fixed on mine as she tucked the bottle back into her bag, as if daring me to question her motives.