Fated Vengeance: A Mate's Reckoning
—but the mark burned, and I saw it: her, not his pawn but his rival, using me, using the Veil, to overthrow him, to claim the city, the chaos, everything.
I raised the dagger, not at her, not at him, but the spiral, its light flaring, gold and white, hitting the throne, the cage, the shards. Light exploded, the pass roaring, the spiral collapsing, her scream—my scream—mixing with his, their forms unraveling, the shards dissolving. We fell, not through void but *back*, landing in the valley, the stones dark, the spiral gone, the storm still.
I gasped, Lucian holding me, blood mixing with mud, the bond burning—us, alive, together. Killian and Mara staggered up, battered, wide-eyed. “What was *
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