The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 68
REMY
I couldn’t sleep last night, knowing I needed to talk to Blade. It wasn’t fair to him that I had avoided him, and Caulder made me realize I couldn’t keep going on that way. I thought it was too late to approach him last night, but I wanted to talk to him first thing in the morning. The problem was that I couldn’t stop thinking about what to say or how he would react. Part of me was worried he would yell at me or something.
When the sun finally crossed the horizon, I popped out of bed, knowing it was pointless to try to sleep any longer. I went straight to the guest room that was assigned to Blade. I knocked on his door and waited for an answer. After a few minutes, when I still didn’t receive a response, I knocked on the door again.
“Blade?” I called out, b
the kitchen, hoping to find some coffee.
It was too early for the breakfast crowd, and our cooks hadn’t even arrived to start making breakfast, but I didn’t mind
voice said from behind me.
o a million pieces. The coffee splashed all over my feet, and the burning of the liquid made me jump. I landed on a piece of the broken mug and cursed as it sliced through my skin.
d up into the eyes of the sorcerer from the Council of Magic. Winslow was his name. My body revolted at his touch, and I found myself moving away from him, making sure to avoid the shards of ceramic this time.
to ignore the pain I felt in my feet.
end,” Winslow said with a smirk that seemed too cocky.
nd the prophecy a secret from me. She might have been the one to actually do it, but the man in front of me was the source of it.
w I didn’t like him. I wanted nothing to do with him.
Winslow teased.
taste for you. I suggest you leave our territory now. You are not welcome here,” I said, taking another s
Suddenly, I didn’t want to be alone with him.
ust because you’re an adult now, doesn’t mean you
And for your record, I’m the one who will be running this pack one day, and when that happens, the Council of Magic will not be welcome in the werewolf territory.”
lifting his arm.
way.
s went wide. “Vampire,” he said under his breath. His hands started to glow, and then he shi
shouted at me.
to avoid getting hit.
like Blade wouldn’t be able to dodge it in time. Suddenly, the world around me seemed to slow down, and I watched in slow motion as Blade moved across the room. The ball of magic curved in its trajectory, heading straight towards Blade. It was going to hit him if I didn’t do anything.
lowly. I stepped forward and shot my own ball of magic at Winslow’s. The moment the magic balls collided with each other, everything moved back to a normal speed.
yes were wide, and I could feel the fear filling him.
attack my boyfriend again, I won’t hesitate to attack you.”
lor drained out of his face. “Boyfriend? You’re dating a vampire?”
seethed.
ould destroy the world, you foolish girl!” Winslo
it was my dad who burst through the door. He was still in a pair of pajama bottoms, and he took a moment to assess the situation before letting out a loud growl that
ell do you think you are doing coming into
rkening.
neck, and I knew he was prepared to shift into his werewolf form and attack Winslow in a heartbeat if the sorcerer made one wrong move.
what is at stake here,” Winslow snapped back.
I do in my own pack is none of your business,” my dad said. He seemed to grow taller as his alpha energy
shield for us, and Blade took the opportunity to rush to my side. He grabbed my arm and looked at me with worry fi
nodded to him, unable to speak.
r height stop her from showing her strength.
l.”
ngs in my home. Your audacity will get you kicked out of here. Now you can either join us in the conference room for a peaceful discussion, or you can get the hell out of my house.”
s eyes held a hatred in them that made me shift in my place, and I didn’t want to be around this man for a moment longer.
to the door. “Right this way.”
to Remy for a moment,” my mom said.
ad n
y?” she asked, looking me over. “There’s blood on the floor.”
mile. “I’ll be fine. Promise.”
ut.”