Triple Temptation
"I’ve spent too long running. I’ve spent too long being the coward who let everyone else bleed. If my soul is the price for Zane to wake up, for Ash to be free... then it’s a bargain I should have made a long time ago."
"The boy speaks with the wisdom of the dying," the Heir whispered, its voice a hollow chime that vibrated in Rhea’s very teeth. It reached out a long, translucent finger, the tip glowing with a hungry, predatory violet light. "The Archive requires a sacrifice of innocence to seal the new order. Your heart is pure enough to act as the final ink, Micah Thorne. Step forward. Let the silence claim you."
"Micah, no!" Rhea shrieked, her hand flaring with a sudden, violent surge of