Her Forever (Book 4)- Chapter 26

Hades’ POV

“What do the f**k do you mean Gwen can’t stay here?” I growled out. I could feel my black knit shirt ripping from my slow, heavy breathing. After sitting behind Gwen, my joggers weren’t much better for wear, and her delicious a*s kept rubbing up against it. She was innocent to the whole thing but damn, she gave me blue balls like a mother fucker.

“I mean what I said,” Nero spoke cockily. “Part of the Underworld guidelines is that you bring no living soul here into your domain. You are breaking code written by the gods, you being one of them. You need to put her back on Earth or let her come with me, and I can bring her to Zeus. We can figure a way to keep her safe until your trial,” Nero looked at his fingers as he picked the dirt underneath.

es walked up. I heard the nails of Cerberus tap across the floor behind me. Gwen is starting to become bratty if she thinks she can come in here. “Cerberus, get her out of here. Go to the Darkened For

in the mood for games.” Several angels spread about the room, some ducking into nearby hallways to look for Gwen. “Run, Cerebrus.” I beckoned him, and a loud howl left his jaws. No angel would be able to keep up with his proper complete form and heigh

duty as an angel and making sure laws are abided by.”

ed in thousands of years, and you know it,” I stepped forward, leaking my whisping smoke on the floor. “If we summoned Zeus right now, what would he tell me about this little act you

de in his work. If Zeus knew that Gwen, a human, was my mate, he would have never summoned Nero to take away something so precious. Especially when he had not been granted one.

putting up a fight. Vulcan, who could sense it as well, smirked as he willed a glass of scotch from his hand.

far end of the palace. I chuckled darkly and grabbed Nero by the neck with one quick swipe. Other angels enter the room in a rush as they watch me slowly choke the life out o

ect to a god. Nero’s light that embodied him started to fade, now looking nothing more than mortal.

s been a follower, a sheep that would follow a wolf into its den.

as a short time to live.” My smoke started to go through his nostrils, stealing the light inside of him.

orrible danger being in the Underworld. She would lose her life here as the fum

tarted sno

gth, and he thinks he owns both heaven and hell. Deities couldn’t even step foot down here; I’d burn them alive and feed their carcass to Cerebrus if I wanted. I was the enforcer; I was there when it was written. If Nero had read the fine print beneath it, he would realize I could have anyone down here that I wanted. No other god had dominion over overruling or carrying out such discrepancies over my world.

nto a charred black. His screams only fuel my fire of revenge for him, even looking at my sweet mate the night of the auction. I wanted him to remember never to look or touch what was mine.

which was rather quickly, he was left charred wings of black soot. It would take time for him to heal from this one. My darkness beckoned me to finish him off, but there is a chance he

heir heads. Nero continued to wallow in pain as the other angels sat in shock.

,” I spoke lowly.

my thumb to my lips.

red, be he heard me. “Ares? Ready to have some f

re,” he rubbed his hands together.

…

m their grave mistake of trusting in an old senile angel.

If I didn’t know any better, you would have thought he was on steroids, but no, it was all him. Probably had a small d**k too.

nt of the bastard, I turned it, so I was straddling it. My arms were resting on the chair while I tilted my head innocently. Learning a few tricks from Gwen might pay off.

really want my mate?” Nero scoffed an

Ares?” I cleared my throat as my miniature dragon, Hellbones, slithered to me up. Ares was in his battle mode, so getting a response from him was slim. He was the runt of his nest, and I didn’t have the heart to send him away and be tormented by his siblings. The rest flew to an island in the land called Bergarian. The island was home to all dragons, but they only nested in the Und

you think, Hellbones? Does he smell like chicken?” He licked his lips as he went to smell Ne

d.

ebrows, I paced around him while Hellbones waited for the snap of my fingers. One snap is all it takes.

nd wh

to have a mate and that power of emotion and attraction towards another soul made me guilty for holding her so long. However, I was intrigued still using his own mate as an excuse.

lated, but the rest of his body showed no signs of faltering. “Now, why would that be?”

mn mind!” Nero’s teeth gritted Hellbones started to get antsy.

e as he put his hand on my shoulder. I had been so caught up in my interrogation that I didn’t feel his presence. “All I feel

he pang of worry. This worry wasn’t of my own but of someone else’s, Gwen.

running.” I growled as I pushed the chair away.

res and call it a night.” Ares cracked his knuckles as I ra

s POV

it the smooth sand. One hand was on Cerberus, and the phantomtails tails glowed for a perfect path for us to follow. The cave was dry and dark, but it was engulfed in the light once our friends flew in. Tiny water drops would fall to the rocks,

not be wise. I wasn’t sure what animals were out in this wilderness, and Cerberus was huffing out all the lights of the phantomtails. They chittered at him, almost arguing that it was okay, but he wasn’t convinced.

brimstone, lakes of fire, and overall heat that tried to consume your sins

h their balls of warmth. It worked; it kept me warm, but my heart felt empty with Hades not around.

I forced my eyes to stay open as I remembered the promise to myself outside the cave. To pray, pray to a god for help.

er came, and a nagging feeling always told me that I should have never been there in the first place.

dess Selene, the goddess of mates. If she was listening, surely she would help, right?

soul was restless as I prayed, begging for him to be safe from any h

started to haze, and my consciousness faded out.