The Unnatural Creation

The suffocating silence left in the mysterious female’s wake pressed down on the blood-soaked earth. Valera remained completely frozen, her knuckles turning stark white as she clamped her fingers tighter around the hilt of her katana. Deep inside her consciousness, Aethra stalked back and forth.

"This is entirely wrong," the silver beast rumbled. "Every piece of this is wrong."

Valera kept her m