The tension lingered in the air, thick and suffocating. Luca’s declaration—his insistence on coming with her—was both a relief and a source of conflict. Eve knew he wanted to protect her, but she also knew he didn’t trust the Nightshade Coven. His jaw was set in stone, his stance rigid, like he was preparing for a battle before they even took their first step toward the witches. Damien, on the other hand, looked far too pleased. His golden eyes gleamed with amusement, his smirk never wavering. “Glad to see we’re all on the same page,” he drawled. “Pack your things, sweetheart. We leave at dawn.” Luca growled, but Eve placed a hand on his arm before he could lunge. “No fighting,” she murmured. Damien chuckled. “Oh, trust me, sweetheart. I’d hate to hurt your Alpha’s pride before our little trip.” Luca’s fists clenched, his entire body tensed. But Eve didn’t let go of him. She could feel the anger rolling off him in waves, but beneath it, there was something else—worry. And th
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