The Lycan King's Captive
"I suppose we'll all just have to hope that whatever unnatural force lives inside our dear Elena doesn't prove dangerous to the rest of us."
She swept away, her crimson gown trailing behind her like blood. Her followers went with her, casting suspicious glances back at me.
The hall erupted into whispered conversations, everyone processing what had just happened. I stood alone in the center, surrounded by infinite reflections of myself, feeling more isolated than ever.
King Theron's POV
Theron stood before it, his hands clasped behind his back, staring at the ornate face as if it might reveal secrets it had kept for centuries.
*The Hand of Gods*, they called it. A relic from the old times. Th