Swallowed Star Episode 1 Novels & Stories

The creature’s body cracked. Eira shouted something. Silver chains wrapped around it. Ardan drove his blade through its chest. The being screamed. Then Caelum lifted his head. His black eye opened. Stars filled the darkness. “Move.” We moved. A beam of starlight tore through the First Court creature. It vanished. Caelum collapsed. Astraea crawled toward him. “Star boy!” I caught her. “No.” “He hurt!” “I know.” “Daddy!” Kate crouched beside Caelum.