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"My screams and whimpers made Alec look at me with a worried face. That gave the snake an opportunity to strike and it hit him with all its might in the stomach. He hurled back and the snake picked him back up with its teeth and launched him against a wall where he slid to the floor and lay there motionless. The thing gave a satisfied hiss and turned its head towards me. I'm next. I looked around for something, anything to defend myself with, but just a look at my leg that was etched and hurt like nothing I have ever felt before, my arm that was laying beside me in an angle that couldn't possibly be healthy, and my shoulder where my skin was completely scraped off and was bleeding without pause, I knew that even if I had a laser sword I would be dead meat. "