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Chapter 216: The War Begins

Autor: Sam K
last update Data de publicação: 2026-05-07 22:15:12

Xavier’s POV

The impact cracked through the chamber.

Aurelian caught my strike before it fully landed, the force of it sending a violent shockwave through the stone beneath our feet. The floor splintered, dark jagged cracks shooting outward like a web, but neither of us moved back.

Marcus roared inside me, fully unleashed now, every instinct sharpened into one singular, lethal purpose that was to destroy him.

Aurelian’s eyes darkened as he held my wrist in place, his grip like iron. “Ever so pr
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