Good Thing Gone Wrong

OLIVIA

When my eyes fluttered open this morning, I felt a wave of desperation wash over me in bed. I could hardly get up or sit up, I just lay awake staring at the ceiling.

My mind was still in crisis mode, I still had nightmares from what happened to me during my stay in the elder forest.

Vivid images of the mist encircling me and the voice of Javier taunting me and calling me a coward, I shuddered in bed just recalling that nightmare.

I sat up and shuffled my feet into my flip-flops. The voice of Javier was not wrong at all, I was a huge coward no matter how hard I looked at it or tried to deny it. At first, I was not fully on board with this after Rylee revived me.

I was just a spy sent to Javier and Ivan, I still had a chance to turn again Rylee then and there, tell them what she was planning, and maybe together, we would have been able to stop her but I didn’t. I was too much of a coward to do that.

Instead, I spied for her and let my envy of Mia poison my heart and my mind, and