NOVA"Uriel!"The word tears out of me, my lungs straining as I sprint towards him. His feet are thrashing, his hands clawing uselessly at his throat. There's no rope, no hand, nothing holding him up."Shit, shit, shit—" My fingers wrap around his arm, trying to pull him down. The second my skin brushes against the sigil, fire shoots up my palm. The burn is so painful that I nearly yank my hand away, but I don't. I can't."Uriel, breathe! Come on, don't you dare—"The glow intensifies, crawling under his skin, and his veins light up like molten cracks. My vision blurs."Little mouse, step back."I look up at the sound of a strained, hoarse voice.I spin, and there he is. Rhydar. My stubborn mate. He's staggering down the corridor, his face pale. He shouldn't be walking around."Rhydar, don't...you're not—"He ignores me, of course. Instead, he staggers right to Uriel, one hand braced on the wall to steady himself. His palm hovers over the sigil, and a crackle of energy shoots down his
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