Incubus Reborn: Sleepless promise
The shadows swirled inside him, twisting his movements, forcing his blade toward her.
“Stop!” she cried, stepping forward, though Lucian tried to shield her. “This is not him!”
But her voice was drowned in the chaos.
Erik broke free from Lucian’s defense and swung wildly. Saraphina raised her hands instinctively, shadows flaring from her palms like dark fire. They surged out in a wave, colliding with Erik and sending him crashing to the ground.
The courtyard went silent.
Every soldier stared, eyes wide, mouths open. The shadows lingered in the air, curling like smoke before dissolving into nothing.