Isla swallowed down the blood that suddenly filled her mouth. Her mother didn't hold back when hitting her. Was she surprised? Not at all. Iris was never the kind of mother who cared for her children.
It was a miracle that she managed to raise Electra. But then again, the only person she ever raised turned out far worse than herself. She scoffed internally, having given up on the two women.
The only reason she sought them out today was because she had a little hope left for them. She prayed that they would listen.
Judging from the assault she received, her hope was doused. It didn't stop her from speaking her mind. Although she wasn't responsible for the current situation, she would be if she kept silent for long.
Many lost their lives already to the 'plague'! She wondered how they would feel if they discovered the truth. There was no plague.
