LOGINBut only one sapling survived.Asher’s.I never understood why. And before I could find out, I had to destroy the carvera to save Xanthea.I knew Asher was powerful.But to survive such high rank celestial weapons? To fight four gods alone while being wounded by holy rain and trapped within a divine
His fists tightened. But he did not deny it.I let out a sigh.“This will break you,” I said quietly. “Asher and I are different. But Ezra? How will you watch him suffer all over again? How will you end the life you once saved with your own?”A shudder ran through his body, pain fracturing his compo
[Raven]“Ruhna is a prophesied wolf now. So, I can’t say for certain. But when she was Cadence’s wolf, Lord Yandor told me she was powered by soullight.”My eyes widened.Soullight.The word seared through my veins like acid.Soullight was an element of the soul — abundant in celestials, dormant in
But she would have the freedom to choose her methods.And from what I knew of her…If she can take a dagger to her heart for someone like me, then for Ezra—She wouldn’t hesitate to experiment on people.“The carvera X23,” Azum said, walking beside me. “Was it one of your experiments?”I nodded.“An
Because right now, I saw no way out of our curse.My research was ruined, and so was Asher’s plan.“Xanthea wouldn’t give you the kind of weak children you needed as curse blockers for your sacrifice, even if she conceived,” Azum said.“The curse will not let her conceive,” I replied.I wouldn’t let
[Raven]“Yours?” Azum tilted his head.Stepping closer to me, he held my glare.“Are you sure you possess the power to make her yours?” Azum questioned my claim, yet it felt as though he had questioned my entire belief system.In my arrogance, I opened my mouth to reassert it.But the word ‘mine’ t
Sneaking into the parking lot, stealing a kiss, or maybe something more. I lowered my gaze as I felt the heat fade away from my face at the thought. Before my thoughts could occupy my mind further, the glowing elevator panel caught my attention. Instead of numbers of the floors, there were depart
He sunk into my neck, kissing and biting my skin ravenously. His touch had always been rough, bruising and unyielding, yet in this moment his touch was more ravaging, more impatient. “Ah!” Panting, I cried as he bit my collarbone. My hands tried to push him away when his free hand grabbed my wri
[Xanthea] “I… am sorry…” My heart hammered wildly in my chest as I impulsively blurted out the stream of apologies. Still perched on his shoes, I loosened my grip on his clothes, but he still held me just as tight against himself until he let go abruptly and I stumbled to the floor. Bringing my
An unfathomable uneasiness knotted in my chest at his words. Tucking my hair, he lifted me off the couch. “A-alpha…” “There has been an unsaid rule among us. Me and my brothers for our brides. Do you know what that is?” He asked. I shook my head, trying to loosen his grip on my hair. “No solo s







