LOGINBy the time we landed, it was dawn. The doors opened and cool air rushed in; it smelled like rain, metal, and home. When we got off the plane, Gavin and Taylor worked together to get Erik into a waiting car with some Gammas on standby.“Take him to Eliza’s clinic,” Gavin ordered the gammas.Confused
Judy’s POVThe plane went very still for a moment, like the air forgot how to breathe.Erik had a mate? How was this the first time I had heard about this? Erik was the kind of guy who believed he would never find a mate. He mentioned in the past that he didn’t even want a mate. He was too busy taki
“What did he say?”“He insinuated that the Moon Gem didn’t belong to Lila,” he told me. “As we found out, the purpose of the gem was to lock away Lila’s birth powers because it was too much for an infant to handle. It was supposed to be given to her when she came of age… her blood would activate the
Judy’s POVThe flight home was eerie.Irene sat in the back of the plane with her earphones on, staring out the window and lost in thought. This was the first moment she hadn’t cried since yesterday, but I knew it wouldn’t last long. I knew she just didn’t want to cry in front of her father, but onc
When the light dimmed, the smell of burnt wood and ozone filled the air. Lila groaned, clutching her arm. Where the gems’ light had touched her, angry red burns now crawled across her skin… branding her.“It rejected you,” Daisy said, staring in horror. “It will continue to reject you and grow angri
Third Person POVThe night was thick with fog that clung to the skin like breath and dulled the moonlight. Inside the old study of the Blackwell estate, candles burned low, their flames trembling as if they, too, were afraid.Daisy stood at the edge of the room, her arms wrapped tightly around herse







