Chapter 257
The world turned into what looked like a blur and all sound seemed to fade completely as they went past the speed of sound. People on the sidewalk could only feel a sudden gust of air move past them and then it was gone.
Her Ascendant level speed was truly no joke at all, especially with... Cough.. a chest like hers. She leaped over a parked car, ran along the side of a wall, and then followed it up by cutting straight through an alley like it was a shortcut on a racetrack.
Alex, of course, could have kept up with this speed and even gone somewhat faster, but the shock of her dragging him like this made his brain go blank before snapping back to normal.
"Slow down! This is crazy!"
"We're almost there, so hold on tight, because I'm going to go even faster from here on out!" Claire shouted back while grinning wildly.
