By Any Means (9)

First was already anxious about being left alone inside the inner garden that could only be accessed by her and her brother. Her eyes were already busy looking around.

Under the medium size tree full of leaves, she was already beyond speechless.

She tried to use her power, but none was successful. She tried to light up her surroundings with fire like before, but the darkness was too powerful. It repelled any foreign energy that anyone tried to emit.

There’s nothing she could do but wait patiently.

However, a sudden rise of the heavy and dusty air filled her lungs. She could taste the heavy and dusty air at the tip of her tongue and look around vigilantly.

It was smoke. Unfortunately, she knew whose attribute was this.

And, her body recoiled when the taste of smoke became apparent and she could see the smoke gathered a few inches away from her. Larger and bigger.

Her instinct told her something. Under the smoke spell cast by the owner, Second was inside it, being captured, unwillingly.