Elixir: Fated To The Three Alpha
The world is spinning, and then, Arms wrap around me.
Strong, and comfortable.
Lucian.
He's breathing hard against my ear, holding me tight.
You idiot, he says roughly. Do you even know what you just did?
I can barely breathe. My body shakes, my mind is all over the place, but I turn my head, and my vision is blurry.
Behind him, the forest is on fire.
Soren is standing over the body of one of the gold figures—but it's not gold anymore. It twists, black smoke rising into the air, its face frozen in shock.