Midnight Between Us
It began to rise upward, effortlessly.
Ava froze. The beam lifted higher and higher into the air, entirely on its own, without anyone touching it.
No. Not without anyone.
She was touching it.
The intricate web of black veins beneath her skin pulsed with a faint, iridescent light, throbbing in perfect rhythm with her heartbeat as the steel bent upward under an invisible, immense pressure. Ava stared at her hands in absolute horror, her breath hitching.
Luca noticed it, too. But instead of the revulsion or fear she expected, his expression softened painfully. He reached up, his fingers brushing her wrist. “Ava…”
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