EmmaI lift the cup to my lips, taking a small sip while I’m being observed by everyone. Even though I haven’t indeed had anything to drink the entire day and my throat is feeling dry, it isn’t screaming for the beverage. Quite the contrary, my throat is constricting, making me force the warm gulp
Emma“Did you find everything that you were looking for?” We turn around in unison to find Hilda scurry towards us, loaded with baskets and paper bags. Looks like she had a great time as well. After we had bought the soul-eaters and Kai had put in an order for the biters, he dragged us to a town
EmmaI stumble into a dirty ditch, my heart stopping before I lift my gaze, and his scent reaches me to calm me down. “Oh, sorry, my love,” Kai mutters, helping me out of the side of the road and pulling at my dress that got splattered with dirt. “I was a little bit too excited. But where were you
“He was her second-chance mate,” Ace answers slowly, correcting her, and I pull at his arm. More and more people are starting to get interested in what is happening, and I don’t like this feeling. This is turning out to be a total disaster. “Ace, you shouldn’t talk to her. Let’s go.” He
Emma “Ace, are you alright?” Keeping my eyes on him, I watch fury flash up in his eyes, his expression turning angrier. “What the hell?” he mumbles, his eyes avoiding mine. His gaze follows the witch still twirling and laughing around us while I try to ignore her so as not to give in to m
Emma“Are you fucking for real?” Kai laughs while Ace shakes his head. I roll my eyes as he turns into the usual rascal while Ace has to remain the reasonable one. “Sorry, bro. But this is fucking awesome.” He looks down at me, flashing me a huge grin. “I heard they have soul-eating creatures her