The Professor’s Mate: The Moonborn Legacy
“I thought you saw past my bruises, my pain, my red hair that everyone hates. But you’re just like them, Sebastian, worse because you made me believe you cared!”
Another wave of pain hit, my legs buckling, my breath ragged, the curse’s fire spreading, my muscles seizing. I gripped the desk harder, my nails digging into the wood, my teeth gritted, trying to swallow the scream building in my throat. The pain came again, sharper, a blade twisting in my gut, my vision darkening, my body weakening. I couldn’t let her see, couldn’t let the curse show itself, but it was relentless, a third wave crashing, my control shattering.
“Ahhhhgggghhh,” a raw scream tore from my throat, echoing in the office,