Chapter 157 DANE My nose was filled with her scent .

Her skin , her shampoo , a delicate perfume … and her arousal .

Familiar .

So damn familiar it made my chest ache .

I hadnt felt anything in so long .

What was she doing to me ? I knew the Nameless was holding my memories .

He said they werent important , so I had never cared .

Before I came here , he told me I used to fuck this woman .

That she might try to trick me into fucking her again .

Whatever hold on me she had , though , it was more than that .

The thought of being away from her was like a hand wrapping around my throat and slowly squeezing .

Daddy ! Youre home ! Maybe her scent was already making me weak , because the small voice pierced some kind of veil over my mind .

I saw a flash of a face , small and dark haired with her mothers violet eyes .

And for a second , I was free .

Seraphina ? I turned , searching the darkness for my daughter .

Chapter 157 She was there , her brother a golden shadow behind her .

2/5 The last time I had seen them , they were four .

In that strange age between toddler and small child .

In my daze , I wasnt even sure how old they were .

Still small , but so much bigger .

The weight of everything I had given up , and the reason Id done it , crashed down on my head .

the marble floor biting into my

I didnt care .

held out my arms to my

me , but

! Hes bad

! Auroras voice

right ,

shouldnt be here , shouldnt be around any of them

Seraphina broke free of her brother

her against my chest

like a man breaking a fever

so I could warn Aurora about the treachery of the Nameless treachery

was room for in my mind

darkness , of fire ,

I hadnt broken .

This one taste of love , though ? It threatened to shatter me where I

on my shoulder , and I looked

saw in Tristans eyes as he hovered right outside my reach , ready to pounce on me if I so much

My son .

So protective .

welled inside

resolve broke , as it always did , and he

you back ? Seraphina asked

tried to speak , but she pressed her fingers over her mouth

in the recesses of my

enough to bring me out of the darkness for a short time

would take powerful magic to do

I whispered to

a ray of light ,

back , and there

, but I wasnt sure what

as I tried to sense it , it was gone

the forehead , feeling the darkness swirling back over

fought it

couldnt succumb

Not yet .

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