Fated Vengeance: A Mate's Reckoning
The compound’s glow was gone, its walls dust, the world unraveling, and the bond spiked, sharp and final, and I stood, my hand on the dagger, the mark a cataclysm.
"They’re here," I whispered, my heart a dying star, the bond screaming, end, now. Lyra’s shard blinded, her eyes wide, and the cliffs dissolved, not stone but nothing, light and shadow gone, the hum not the sacrifice’s, not the Veil’s, but final, like the world’s last breath.
Lucian’s blade was gone, his body shielding mine, his voice breaking. Angel, no—
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