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Chapter 381 - The Green Calamity (16)

The silence that followed wasn't empty—it was heavy.

Barbara's expression didn't twist into rage, nor did she rush to retort. She simply stood there, the weight of Mystica's words washing over her like the quiet after a thunderstorm. Her eyes—still wild, still glowing with that eerie hybrid gleam—narrowed as her lips curled into something different now. Not amusement or mockery.

But recognition.

Then she chuckled—low and husky.

"Well damn," Barbara murmured, gripping the handle of her axe a little tighter. "I knew there had to be a fire under all that elegance. Guess I finally found it."

She rolled her neck, the bones cracking audibly. Lightning flickered across her tattoos once more, flowing down her shoulder and wrapping around her forearm like a coiled serpent.

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