Lilith's POV The shockwave hit us like a freight train made of pure nightmare fuel and sent me, Vane, and Ronan flying across the bone colosseum floor. My back slammed into a pillar hard enough that I felt something crack, but I was already scrambling up before my brain even caught up to my body because Lilith was screaming and that sound alone could bring me back from death itself.She was on her knees in the center of the arena, both hands clutching her stomach that looked so wrong, so swollen, so unnatural for someone who was only five months pregnant. Her veins were turning black right before my eyes, spreading like poison under her skin, and I could literally watch the life drain out of her face as the thing inside her fed."Kai!" Vane shouted, already on his feet with his golden eyes blown wide. "Kai, her pulse is dropping!"I knew that. I could feel it through the bond, that thread that connected all four of us, and it was flickering like a dying lightbulb. The unborn Void-God
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