Star Crossed Mga Nobela at Kwento

"Let me do this. Please. It’s the only thing that makes sense to me now." Above them, the stars shimmered like the tears that fell freely from two pairs of eyes.

Darkness surged, trying to claw its way free, but Jace held onto me, grounding me, tethering me to something real. “Stay with me,” he murmured. The herbalist’s chanting rose, the fire flaring impossibly high. My body felt like it was splitting apart, like the darkness was trying to drag me under. But then— Jace pulled me tighter against him, his forehead pressing against mine. “You’re stronger than it.” Something shifted. The darkness recoiled, screaming in protest. And then— It snapped. The mark on my wrist flared brightly—then vanished. I collapsed against Jace, my entire body trembling. The night was suddenly quiet, the air still. The fire had died down, leaving only embers.

She couldn't help but ask, "Mr. Brennan, is there a problem?" Trevor turned his monitor to face her. The headline was in bold print. "Steven Kirk Publicly Confirms Five-Year Marriage, Has One Child with Wife Celine Harlow." Celine laughed coldly to herself but kept her face neutral. "What a coincidence. She has the same first and last name as me." "Celine, I think very highly of you. If you ever need help with anything outside of work, you can tell me." Trevor didn't play along with her deflection. He pulled up another screen.