Chapter 140

Mercedes breathed heavily, sweating and her body full of injuries. She was at her limit. She couldn't go on fighting, yet fighting was what she had to do if she wished to remain in control of her body. Mercedes didn't know how long she had been at it, but she had been fighting dark shadows appearing from everywhere, trying to wrap themselves around her and swallow her into darkness. She couldn't let that happen. If they got her, she would lose it all.

The thought of being under Drakoen's control was terrifying if not disgusting. Mercedes was fighting for dear life to prevent it from happening. From the day he performed the ritual to overtake her body, she woke up in her in.

Mercedes was tired, but those shadows were relentlessly coming after her with no intention of stopping. Surrounded with no way out, she could only see darkness. She was losing the battle and would soon lose control over her senses. She could not keep