Beauty Sleep - Chapter 47

Shannen’s POV

The snake may not have injected much venom, but it still stings like hell every time I put pressure on my left leg. But that doesn’t matter. What matters is getting to Killian. I watched in horror as an anaconda pinned him to the ground. It will only be a matter of time before it crushes him to death.

Carron is pushing me to go faster. “Heal me and I will,” I answered back. It’s not her fault she is worried about Killian. We both are. But I am going as fast as I can.

As I limp towards Killian, something grabs my arm, dragging me to the side. A beast-like creature trying to bite my arm with its razor-sharp teeth. I have nothing to defend myself with. Why don’t I have a weapon? I scold myself. So I do the only thing I can do. With my free hand, I punched the monster in its eye. When it released my arm. I grabbed hold of its face and forced my thumbs into its eye socket.

The feeling of the monster’s slimy eyeball on my thumbs was absolutely revolting. Regardless, I s