The beating of her heart seemed to amplify through-out her body; When it beat, it sent a painful pulse through every nerve in her system. She could no longer hear Cally as her wrists gave and her body hit the ground.

"A-aaah!"

Fingers were now digging into her shirt over her heart while the child struggled to breath in between the cries. Coherent thoughts were replaced with frantic ones, desperate to cling to something in order to the ignore the pain, anything at all. Just something long enough to last the remaining moments of the poison before it would finally end.

Flinching as she gasped and tried to swallow another cry, she forced herself to open one eye only to see the other woman clawing at the ground.

"--I--idiot!"