LOGIN"What are we seeing?" Zade whispered, his voice filled with awe and confusion and a touch of fear."History," Freckles replied, her eyes wide as she took in the scene. "We are watching history being rewritten."The Moon Goddess smiled faintly, an expression of satisfaction and perhaps relief crossin
The world held its breath. Every living thing in the forest seemed to pause, waiting for what would happen next. The trees stopped swaying. The night sounds of insects and distant animals fell silent. Even the wind itself seemed to freeze in place, creating a moment of perfect stillness.Lanvin and
"You did lose me," he said softly, his thumb brushing away my tears. "But the bond would not let me stay gone. It pulled at me constantly. Demanded I find my way back to you. Refused to let me rest until I was here, standing in front of you, proving that what we have is stronger than death or distan
Zuleika POV The forest glowed silver beneath the blood moon. The light was otherworldly, casting strange shadows that moved and shifted even when nothing physical passed through them. Every tree, every leaf, every blade of grass seemed to pulse with energy that came from somewhere beyond the natur
Zuleika POV Weeks passed after Leina's trial. The school began to rebuild, to piece itself back together after everything that had happened. Students returned to their routines while classes resumed. Life, as it always did, continued forward.Freckles and Zade grew closer during this time. I watche
Freckles squeezed my hand. “I know, but don’t let her get to you. Stay strong.”I took a deep breath, the wind dying down. “I’m trying. But she’s lying. The curse, it’s weakening.”“Is it?” Leina called out, her voice mocking. “You feel him, don’t you? That’s the curse working. It’s draining him to
Chapter 75Zuileka’s POVThe night of the party soon came. I wore black dress and let my hair fall down my shoulders. Zade waited outside with Freckles and Lanvin. We planned to go together, so I locked my room door and followed them out. The street felt damp. Cold air hit my skin. We walked without
Zuileka’s POVI stood at the far end of the hall, my cup still full, the music too loud in my ears. The laughter around me did not reach my chest. I forced a smile once or twice when people passed, but my lips grew heavy. My heart sank lower with each step the crowd took around me.Freckles caught m
Her lips parted. “The queen’s ball? With him?”“Yes.” His tone cut the air. “Go with him. The queen invited you before you left for school and since you are in school with him now, it's okay you go with him. Be his shadow. Smile if you must. But don’t let him out of your sight. That is your order.”
I whispered to myself, “Why do you care? Why are you watching?” But I didn’t stop.I looked again.Camilla now leaned against Lanvin’s shoulder, whispering something too close to his ear. Her lips almost brushed her skin or maybe it did. Lanvin tilted his head, smiling softly, as if he liked the clo







