Grace His voice echoed through the city, ringing in my ear. The entire city would be listening in, hiding in whatever bomb shelter they could. As I stood at the podium, I couldn't shake the overwhelming feeling of dread that weighed on me. The importance of this moment was crushing, and I knew tha
"He probably knew that Eason didn't give a damn about Mooncrest." I lifted my head. "And thank you for reminding me to address that bit." I looked into the camera. "Citizens of Mooncrest, I want to be clear. In the year after my father's death, I wasn't here. I made no decisions. I had no sway or
Grace I forced a laugh as someone else burst into full-on giggles. The crowd started to talk among themselves, lowering their signs in confusion. "Or did I just reject you? I've already got a scorned werewolf man who thought the sun shined out of his ass to deal with. Maybe you know him? Why don
I took a deep breath, searching my brain for something to say or do. I looked down at the podium and shook my head. "You must have a pretty pathetic sex life if this is how you get your kicks," I said. "Though, I guess the market is pretty slim for psychos." "I don't need relationship advice fro
Charles I heard Grace's voice loud and clear, telling him to fuck off, and I grinned, happy to hear her so firm. "Grace," I said gently. "You're doing well. We're on the right level, according to Seraphina and Amira... I can smell him." I couldn't tell her that it was mostly blood I smelled, b
We were getting closer. I could smell Eason more clearly: pain, blood, and magic, but still alive. The air started to grow heavier with magic and lighter as if there was fresh air coming in from somewhere. Then, the darkness parted, and for a moment, I thought we had gotten to some sort of cave with
Grace Charles' yell shook me, and I scrambled for words. The hourglass had already run out. "It's disheartening that your pride was so much more important--" "It's a shame that you're so narrow-minded and cowardly. You're ridiculous for thinking that being full anything matters at all! And you
I had to make him care, but how? "And what do you fear?" I asked. "Being exposed? Bankruptcy? What is more important to us as a people? The fear of change or harm we're doing by staying exactly as we are? The harm the hate and prejudice have bred to make people like Alpha Shadow who are allowed to