Wild Beasts

Zoey was in control of the runes, so she certainly knew what kind of effects they would cause. It could cause one's senses to sharpen infinitely. It would gradually devour a person's mind. It would make those who were affected by the runes become dominated by their most primitive instincts. Those dark thoughts, which were originally hidden in the bottom of one's heart, would become wild beasts that had been released from their cages, roaring, multiplying, and growing. Zoey had already planned it out. As long as she used the runes on Mrs. Gilbert, she could activate them and control Mrs. Gilbert like how she controlled Charles, making her obedient. Who knew this would happen, though? She had never expected that she would be attacked halfway, which not only ruined her plan but also forced Zoey herself to fall into the trap. Zoey was furious. She raised her hand and slapped Queenie. She had wanted to do that for a long time. With a crisp snap, Queenie was left stunned. She subconsciously