Echoes of Hate
Her violet eyes locked on my neck, and I froze as her fingers brushed lightly against my skin, tilting my head to the side.
Surprise rippled through the group.
I didn’t need a mirror to know what they were seeing. The mark still pulsed faintly, warm and tingling where Dane’s canines had sunk into me. A lotus flower, crafted entirely from flames, unfurled at the curve of my neck. It was a stunning symbol of strength.
“Goddess,” Gambit breathed, awestruck. “It’s absolutely beautiful.”
I swallowed hard, glancing at Dane. He stood unflinching under their scrutiny, though I could feel through the bond that his chest was tight, uneasy with nerves.
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