C18 Strength and Submission

Nico stumbled, eyes wide with panic as he sputtered, "No..."

Before he could finish, Damien struck. His claws tore through flesh, slicing Nico’s throat open in one swift, merciless motion. Blood sprayed, and for a brief moment, the only sound was the sickening gurgle from Nico’s ruined throat. His body collapsed to the ground with a heavy thud, lifeless and unmoving.

A hush fell over the pack