Anju suppressed another scream as the beast moved closer, running out of breath as it gripped her face. She struggled helplessly, finding her eyes drawn to the golden orbs before her. All of what was happening was so alien, so frighteningly unreal that she couldn't comprehend it. Her mind raced as she tried to find an explanation, tried to find some kind of excuse that may convince this creature to leave her be.<br/><br/>"<strong>I- I didn't-</strong>" her words were cut off as the creatures bleeding hand was forced to her lips. She coughed, tried to move her head away but Ty'la was too strong. Gasping, she unintentionally sucked in some of the liquid, coughing and swallowing to her it out of her airway. There was no way for her to know that ingesting the crimson fluid would start a change in her body. Her heart raced with adrenaline and fear as the woman began screaming at her, pressing against Anju and pinning her closer to the pillar.<br/><br/>"<strong>I don't know!</strong>" she screamed between sobs, "<strong>I don't hear anything!</strong>"