MasukJESSICA/TESSA’S POVAdrian could fight no more. He thought that the dark power would give him strength and make him defeat Zane and me, but in the end, light always conquered darkness.“Sheila! Please… Don’t leave me,” he had mumbled.
JESSICA/TESSA’S POV“We need to come up with a plan,” Zane suggested.“Exactly my thought,” I said.Now that the pain abated, we had no time to lose. We had to ensure that t
JESSICA/TESSA’S POVI would not sit idle and wait for death anymore. I still had some life left inside of me to fight this battle, even if I had to do so alone.I had no time to lose.If the dark forces had hit me, then I could use it to my advantage, despite it throbbing weakly inside me. The pain was a hurdle, the
JESSICA/TESSA’S POVAs we were back into the castle, Zane asked me to follow him. After what had happened, we had to retreat to our room.Still, I was quite oblivious to the surroundings and my own feelings. I felt numb.“Those black marks,” he
JESSICA/TESSA’S POVIf Eric was being manipulated by the dark force, it could have been that the dream was a manipulation by Adrian.It was hard to believe that I had cheated on Zane with Adrian. Nothing as such could ever be rooted in my subconscious. Still, I was shattered.As we headed back, the atmosphere in the
JESSICA/TESSA’S POV A black mark!The mark alone sent shivers down my spine. It was like a blotch left by black ink on paper, but it carried a mysterious aura.
Jessica pov.We all gathered around the map Anastasia had spread out on the table. The room was tense—too quiet. The air hummed faintly with the low buzz of the lamps, shadows crawling across the faded wood. No one spoke for a while. It felt like we were standing at the edge of something, waiting
Paige pov. They say the most powerful weapon of a woman is her body and that body is what I used to my advantage. Even though people had tried to take advantage of it before but im sure he's learning his lesson in hell by now.I stood at the top of the mountain, watching down on Zane’s tribe, eve
Tessa/Jessica pov.I was down to five warriors by the time Ronald led the injured ones back. I’d let him take most of them on purpose — better to have more guarding the wounded than slowing me down if things went wrong.By the time the sun began to sink behind the thick line of trees, we had alrea
Zane pov. Fred looked at me with so much hesitation in his eyes. I knew he was worried for me but I was worried for Tessa. She didn’t have enough guards with her, and knowing her, she’d rather die than come back empty-handed.“Please,” I said quietly. He stared at me for a long moment before sigh







