Such hopes were dashed when Shu not only didn't calm down. She was knocked back, her shield taking the first part of the damage. Shu was right, in the way that Noemi was fragile and she had taken too much damage already. She stared, in horror at Shu because she couldn't save her friend. Because she was useless. It was like hearing Jeremy's words all over again. She was useless and her friend had judged it as so.
The hammer came down literally on the mist, breaking whatever shield she had left and earning a pained cry from Noemi. For the first time since she had become a hunter, she felt the warm stickiness of blood, her hand coming up to her head where it gushed slightly more for the small wound it really was.
She stared at it, like a foreign substance though she had seen it plenty of times in the infirmary, then back at Shu. Shu had done this.
Shu had..
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