"Why did she have to show up now?" he muttered. "I was doing good, and she just had to reset all the progress I made through these days!"
Shinon stormed through the forest, his fists clenched tightly at his sides. His jaw was set, and his eyes glinted with an anger that he couldn't shake off. He had been walking for what felt like hours, his mind consumed with thoughts of Selena and the Phoenixes and how they had treated him.
He kicked a nearby tree, causing it to shake violently, and let out a frustrated growl. It wasn't just Selena and the Phoenixes that had him angry; it was everything.
The way the system worked, the constant danger he was in, and the fact that he was stuck in this world, unable to leave. It was all too much for him to handle.
