In her eyes, he was incredibly dreamy. She stood there, unable to tear her gaze away, making him visibly discomfited under her intense stare."I thought I'd wear something other than black for a change," he said, his voice tinged with diffidence. "Perhaps I should have stuck to the norm.""No," she
"Keep it together, Visenya... Focus," she whispered to herself, determined to regain her composure. With that in mind, she made her way to the back storage room to retrieve a box of matches, needed to light the oven.After locating the box of matches, she returned to the kitchen, only to find Lucian
—Two Days Earlier—Caspian had been aimlessly roaming the mountains since his encounter with Cylis the other night. His mind was filled with thoughts that needed sorting, and he wasn't quite ready to return home just yet. Despite his reluctance, he couldn't completely dismiss the nonsense that Cylis
—Present Day—Visenya lay sprawled on the stone-cold floor of her dark and dreary prison, her mind consumed by an endless loop of the day's events. She painstakingly dissected every action and word, desperately searching for where it all went awry. Time seemed to stand still in the depths of her co
"But I thought that..." Her voice trembled with each word. "I thought that things could be different... for you and me.""And why the hell would you ever think that?" He retorted."Because," she answered sincerely, "I'm your mate."He looked at her as if she had a lot of nerve using that as some kin
A week had passed since Lucian had turned the tables on Visenya. He had secluded himself within his chambers, where entry was strictly forbidden. No longer was it Visenya's duty to cook for him or bring his meals; she was now even barred from his floor. Without uttering a single word, he had made it
“Forget about mages and Lycans and dragons and all those insignificant beings for a moment,” Marienne urged, her voice filled with urgency. “What if I told you that you have more power than anyone in this worldly dimension can even fathom, and all you have to do is learn how to awaken it?”Visenya r
“Not in your human form!” Delilah emphasized. “And I can’t climb that tree, Visenya!”“I know that,” Visenya replied. “I’ll climb the tree in my form and then, when it's time to jump, I'll shift. It will work like a charm.”“I have a bad feeling about this, Visenya. I think we should turn back now a