The Alpha's Only Weakness
I looked between his eyes, watching the black flicker to brown in and out until his beast won, the black consuming the orbs entirely, leaving no white.
“You… the gods cursed you? You’re not D…” I trailed off, not knowing what to say. He wasn’t Death? He wasn’t a God?
It all sounded so ridiculous now that I was about to vocalize it to his face.
“I may not be a mortal, but I’m not a God.” He chuckled darkly.
“Then what are you?” I asked, terrified to hear the answer.
“A reaper.” He whispered, and my blood turned to ice.