Chapter 144: Backstabber

Astrid’s POV

I grunted at the pounding headache that had overtaken my body. I can barely see straight — everything is blurry, and I feel so disoriented like I was drugged.

However, I haven’t eaten or drank anything this morning. It’s impossible that I was poisoned.

What’s happening to me is strange but also familiar. This was the same thing that happened to me the last time that I lost control of myself and attacked Asha.

First, there was that pounding headache, and then once the pain was gone… I suddenly lost control of my body.

I pressed my palms firmly against my temples as if I could somehow squeeze the pain out. But it’s no use. The throbbing only intensifies.

It feels like my brain is being squeezed in a vice-like grip. The pain is excruciating, radiating from the center of my skull down to my neck and shoulders.

Still, I tried my best to fight through the pain and keep my eyes open. I can’t let what happened last time happen again.

I’m afraid that if I allowed my wolf to