Semua Bab Claimed By The Reaper Alpha: Bab 11 - Bab 20

KAELShe held the child like it was made of glass.I had seen women hold infants before. Servants, mostly. They held them at arm's length, or close but distracted, eyes flicking to the nearest exit. This was different. She curled around the boy as if her entire body existed to shield him from everyt

LYRAThe ride was long. The car rocked with every rut in the road, and the tires ground against frozen gravel that sounded like teeth.I stared out the window. The landscape of Darius’s territory scrolled past. Green hills, patched farmland, a river I used to walk along when I still believed this wa

LYRAHis mouth tasted like blood.Not metaphor. Not memory. Actual blood. He had drunk from the goblet before handing it to me, and now his tongue carried it past my lips with a force that left no room for refusal.The kiss was nothing like I expected. It wasn't tender. It wasn't cruel. It was a cla

I slammed my head back into the pillow behind me, feeling every confusing thought and emotion like a weight on my chest.There was a sense of concern in the back of my mind that felt like it was someone else’s. I cursed to myself, worried that it was my son feeling my fear through the mindlink.I cl

“I want to make a deal.”I froze and sent her a confused look, of everything she could have said, that was not something that crossed my mind.“You want to what?”“I want to make a deal.” She insisted, glaring at me right in my eyes. “I’ll bear you a child if you help me get back my firstborn.”I tr