Chapter 28. That’s Your Problem

Aimee rushed towards him, her eyes brimming with tears as she looked up at him. “Ethan, Kasia...she’s a monster! She shifted in the middle of our spar and attacked me!” Her words were hurried and desperate. Brian began tending to Aimee’s arm.

Ethan’s gaze flickered between Aimee and the disheveled state of the gym, disbelief etched onto his features. He knew Kasia’s capabilities, her strength, and her character, but he couldn’t fathom her losing control like this without cause. She hadn’t been taking the pills for over a week now. His instincts told him there was more to this story.

“Enough!” he barked, silencing the murmurs of the gathered crowd. His voice reverberated through the room, commanding attention. “Janet, tell me what happened.”

Janet’s voice trembled slightly as she began to recount the events. “Aimee challenged Kasia to a spar. Kasia defeated her fair and square, but Aimee refused to accept it. Then something changed in Kasia. She wasn’t herself anymo