Delilah’s PovAt first, I thought I was dreaming.The faint, golden shimmer reflecting off the mirror couldn’t be real, not on my skin, not me. But when I turned around and caught sight of my back through the mirror again, the light was brighter, pulsing like a heartbeat.“What the hell…” I whispered, twisting my shoulder to see it clearer. The mark had always been there, a strange, barely visible scar that I thought was just birth-related, nothing important. But now it was glowing, alive, breathing.I rubbed my palm over it and it felt warm, almost burning.“Why are you doing this?” I whispered to my own reflection, panic beginning to rise.The air in the room grew heavier. My breath came out shaky, uneven. And before I could think twice, the door burst open.“Delilah!”I flinched, turning sharply. It wasn’t Verret who came in first, it was one of the guards, his eyes wide, his expression tight with fear. Then, in seconds, Verret appeared behind him, his entire presence dark and comm
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