The Tenebris lifted her and revealed its teeth.
Jioni winced.
Multiple Tenebris soon drew near. She exhaled once, then used all her strength to lift herself. She punched the Tenebris with clenched fists.
Her arms were sore. Her stomach felt tight. Then her knuckles throbbed in pain—how was LaMesha able to do this yesterday so effortlessly?
The need for survival. That’s how.
Jioni continued to swing her fists but wanted to stop. The pain lasted a while, but adrenaline came just in time. After a few more punches, the Tenebris evaporated.
