But as the tickles subsided and my strength returned, I felt the power of Lux surging through me. Her light magic protected me from the torment of the ticklers, allowing me to rise from the mattress and face them head on. With a swift motion, I summoned a dazzling beam of light that sent them reeling in agony. The tables had turned, and now it was their turn to feel the thrill of defeat. I smirked as I realized that I was the one in control, and I would revel in my victory on my own terms,...