(Anya dragged herself upright, one arm braced on the desk, the other clutched tight to her stomach. Her breath came in short, measured bursts—like she was rationing pain.She eased into her seat, slow and deliberate, every movement a quiet negotiation.)
“Damn,” (she muttered, voice thin but edged with humor.) “That witch did a number on me.”
(No one laughed. But you watched her fingers curl around the desk, knuckles white.
Not broken. Just enduring) what? I'm fine (she breathes heavily)
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