The White Flame wanted to blaze from my eyes and hands at the sight of the malevolent demon in front of us. With tremendous effort, I shoved it back down. What am I going to do?
My eyes darted from the demon to Viel in front of me. I cannot risk using my powers and reveal my true nature with him around. However, I needed to save the both of us. "Run, Viel!" I shouted. "Run!"
Without wasting another second, I dashed to the side of the road. As if a gift from Heaven, there was a long and thick tree branch on the curb. I picked it up and raised it like a club. I looked over my shoulder. To my horror, Viel was still standing where he was, probably frozen and paralyzed in fear.
The demon pawed at the concrete road, nostrils fuming. It reared on its hind legs and spread its wings wide. With
