All Chapters of THE LUNA OF MY DESTRUCTION.: Chapter 61

~~~ELENA.My breath caught in my throat.“Poison?” I repeated, my voice coming out thin and broken.Another spurt of blood left Darius’s mouth, splashing against the table. He clenched his jaw immediately, wiping it off with the back of his hand like it was nothing but this was not nothing. I could smell it now. It was sharp, bitter, and wrong.I was on my feet instantly.“What did you just drink?” I demanded, my hands trembling as I reached for him.He laughed but it came out strained. “Your tea,” he said hoarsely. “Or rather… what was meant to be your tea.”My heart slammed violently against my ribs.“No,” I whispered, shaking my head. “No, no, no.”His eyes flickered again, molten gold flashing through the brown, and this time he groaned, gripping the edge of the table. I had never seen him like this. Not wounded and definitely not weakened.Fear wrapped around my chest like iron chains.“Darius,” I said sharply, gripping his arm. “Sit. Don’t you dare fall.”He obeyed, barely.I tu