Literature
Dyad's Blessing, Dyad's Curse - Chapter 27
The lightning zapped through her, knocking her to the ground and leaving her a writhing mess of pain, but she didn’t cry out, since doing so would bring on punishment. She gritted her teeth through her body’s involuntary spasms, her mind repeating don’t scream, don’t scream, don’t scream! Something warm was trickling out of her nose – blood? – but she didn’t wipe it away. This was for her own good – it would make her strong. “Pitiful,” Snoke said in a low voice as he strode up to her. “No wonder your parents abandoned you to rot, young Solo.” Rage shot through her faster than the lightning, giving her enough strength to glare up at her master, teeth bared like an animal. “That’s NOT MY NAME!!” she screamed. “You won’t be able to escape your father’s name so long as you share his weaknesses!” Snoke growled. He leaned over her and she inadvertently flinched away. “See? You’re still a frightened child who cowers from pain instead of facing it.” He stared down at her with those piercing