Blood and Moonlight - Saga 1:The Cursed Bond
“Look at me. Stay with me.”
“I am trying,” she whispered.
Her forehead pressed against my shoulder. Her breathing turned uneven, almost frantic. The blood moon was not even fully risen, yet it already hit her this hard. This meant the prophecy was waking faster than expected.
“Kael,” she breathed out, “I feel like I am burning.”
I lifted her into my arms. She felt too light, too fragile. The glow beneath her skin grew brighter as I carried her toward the open field.
“It is the moon,” I said. “It is pushing your power awake.”