Rejected Omega Princess: Meet My Overprotective Brothers
he nodded toward the twins, “through the mate‑bond.”
My stomach twisted.
“But,” he added, “it wasn’t just punishment. It was… adaptation.”
“Adaptation,” I repeated. “That sounds like something parasites do.”
He almost smiled despite himself.
“Curses aren’t so different,” he said. “They find structures. They latch on. They change shape to survive.”
The seer opened her milky eyes.
“It has woven your bonds into its own pattern,” she said. “Crude, for now. But enough that when it surges, it doesn’t just break you. It rattles them, too.”