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EMBER I held my breath as the creature passed the office, my trembling hand over my mouth. They would be able to smell my fear and hear my heart hammering away in my chest, but the sound of Kade’s fight against the others seemed to hold the beast's attention, and it continued down the hall. I w
“Jump!” Kade shouted, and without a second thought, I jumped out of the window. The air around us thickened, slowing our descent, but we still hit the ground in a rough landing. Kade held most of my weight and grunted as he stumbled back. He must have twisted his ankle or hurt his foot from the f
EMBER The click of the gun made my heart drop, and I twisted the piece of metal in my hands as I tried to figure out what I had done wrong. The safety was off, and the magazine was there. Panic flooded my system, and I looked up, pulling my arm back as I prepared just to throw the damn thing at h
“I… I’m fine. No one hurt me or Kade, but they tried to. You weren’t the only one locked in the pack house with us; just the only one we found had been chained up. Someone wanted me or Kade dead, no matter the cost.” I said, looking at the exhausted warrior Fae sitting on the porch with his elbows o
DEX I felt the force come from Ember. Her magic surrounded me and filled me with pride. She hadn’t even used it on me, and yet it was strong enough that I felt it. Cole and Alec fell to their knees as Ember stared at them wide-eyed, her hand curling in a fist as the dark, smoke-like creatures c
“Wait, what are you saying?” Ember asked, and I had the feeling that I knew where he was going with this. I just didn’t know how it would be possible. “Once you visit the source, we will know for sure!” Kade exclaimed, the exhaustion of the night nowhere in sight, and if he didn’t take his eyes of
EMBERThe snort that left my mouth was anything but flattering.It might have been the sleep deprivation or the absolute flood of chemicals in my body from the stress and adrenaline of the night before, but hearing Kade claim that I was related to that stuck-up bitch of a queen made me want to laugh
EMBERI narrowed my eyes at Jensen. Each time I slowed, he slowed, maintaining his position a few steps behind me.He kept his head on a swivel, glancing around the trees and pointedly avoiding my gaze. Eventually, I grew tired of it and stopped walking, turning to face him. Jensen scanned our sur