Deep Inside
When she came again, she screamed his name and this time, the stained glass above them shattered.
Uriel roared. His release hit like lightning, his head thrown back, wings flared wide, body jerking as he spilled inside her, heat pouring deep as if claiming her womb itself.
They collapsed together, breathing hard, still tangled, still connected.
And then the silence broke.
A crack of thunder, not from outside, but from above.
Uriel’s head snapped up. His eyes burned.
“They know,” he said. “He knows.”
Uriel dressed her gently, even as his body tensed with the weight of something ancient. The runes across his skin were glowing, silver fire crawling along the scars.