Chapter 259: Wooden Cabin (10)
No—no, she couldn’t!
Just as she was about to blurt out the evil god’s name, years of mental training finally paid off at a crucial moment. Everly pulled back from the brink and stopped her dangerous imitation in time.
She clenched her teeth and bit down hard on the tip of her tongue. A sharp pain surged through her, and the thick taste of blood filled her mouth, instantly clearing her foggy mind.
“Teacher! Misha! Wake up!”
Everly rushed forward, grabbing both Harriet and Misha by the shoulders and shaking them hard.
Neither of them reacted.
In the dim beam of the flashlight, Everly saw faint black threads appear in Harriet’s gray eyes. Those strands wriggled like living worms, twisting constantly within her pupils. The more they moved, the thicker the darkness in Harriet’s eyes became. Before long, even the muscles in her cheeks began to twitch uncontrollably.
“…The Black Goat that nurtures ten thousand offspring… Mother of all things…”
Misha was drenched in cold sweat, her body shaking like a sieve. Her lips moved as she muttered under her breath—she had clearly already been bewitched by the monster’s roar.