The Blood Sovereign's Omega (MM Romance)
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I couldn't breathe as the image of the clinic flashed through my mind, Mara.
The flooded the market and old apartment blocks. The people who had survived beside me for years.
"Mara..." I whispered, the room spinning again.
"Not if we reach the foundations first."
Lucien's cold fingers wrapped around my wrist. The instant our brands touched, the burning heat vanished, and cool numbness spread through my arm. My lungs expanded, and our breathing slowly synchronized as the cold air around him swallowed the last of the burning inside me. Without realizing it, I leaned against his shoulder.