The Lost Beta
She wished to shout it out, to rip it from her heart, but the atmosphere was too dense, choking.
Lucien’s smirk twisted, his crimson eyes locked on her with sick pride. “Because you were born for this, daughter. You are the only one who can awaken him fully. And whether you want it or not, it’s already begun.”
The chasm pulsed, a blast of heat surging upward, and Emily stumbled back into Alexander’s chest. The shadows roared. The awakening was no longer waiting, it was here.
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Marcus finally moved. He was precise and ponderous. His face was all sweaty and his eyes remained steady as he gave a firm gaze. There was a burning regret that pierced the confusion.
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