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nother one laughs, throwing her head back. They don't dare move closer though. The one in front of me is clearly their leader. Wh

of the others. Shane or whoever he is says nothing. There's a pull in his eyes I can't

My pursuers break rank, fleeing like ants before the fire. Shane lingers by my side, holding my gaze

too." "I won't tell you, again." The voice threatens, power radiating in every word. "Step the hell back." There's a battle of will

p in shock. There are people, people dressed in black positioned everywhere. But there's a differe

ss for your crimes." Shane's laughter is sinfully evil. "But you won't." He snorts. "My patience wavers Shane, crawl back to your hole before I change my mind." Shane meets golden hair head

g me to my core. Golden hair moves toward me. Majestic in a breathtaking way. He lowers himself to the ground, his gaze assess

lf. What is wrong with me? I should be running for the hills screaming for help. Whatever these people are, they sure aren't humans. "Elias

" They too disappear into the fog, leaving me alone with Elias. I don't know which is worse, Shane or Elias. "No harm will come to you, you have

y dignity when I want to rub against this creature carrying me in his arms. I feel his body tense, making

imagining him in a carriage, dressed in the royal robes of times past. He doesn't belong here. He fi

erent from you?" His expression tightens. I know I have overstepped. "Thank you," I mutter, abashed. "You saved me out there."

? I'm chewing my bottom lip, considering all that's happened to me since I left the club. James would

I've got a roommate. James." "A male!" He growls, looking enraged. Woah, slow down Mr Grey eyes.

otic that's misplaced. He goes to my kitchen and comes out with a glass of water. He tells me to sit, which I do obediently. He ta

't resist him any more. I tip the glass back, draining the cup. I can still see Elias, his stea