Chapter 267 The lights flickered a few times before the generator kicked in, and they remained on.
Both Jonah's and Kyan's phones start ringing loudly.
Kyan snatches his phone off the bedside table and glances at it before chucking it to Jonah.
"Floor Manager,"
Kyan says as Jonah catches it before he picks up his own phone that was on charge.
"And I get security,"
Jonah says before answering it.
He rejects the call on Kyan's phone before walking over to the closet and pulling a shirt on.
He talked to whoever was on the phone to him before hanging up and coming out of the closet dressed in black slacks and a button-up shirt.
"I'll handle this. Will you be right alone with Mara?"
Jonah says, eyeing me worriedly.
Kyan nods and waves him off before Jonah leaves the room and the apartment.
Kyan watched him go before turning back to face me.
"You had the visions?"
Kyan asks, biting the corner of his lip, tilting his head to the side, and watching me worriedly.
"I need to speak to Kaif,"
I told him, and his brows furrowed in confusion.
"I need to speak to him alone, Kyan. I don't want you listening in,"
I tell him.
"You're not going to reject him, are you?"
Kyan says, his voice trembling.
“What? No, of course not. Please, I just need to ask him something?"
I tell him, reaching for his hands.
I squeeze them gently.
"I'm not going anywhere.
I saw what Kaif did, but I know he had his reasons.
Kaif did nothing I wouldn't have done if our roles were reversed,"
I reassure him.
Kyan's anxiety through the bond was loud and clear; he feared why I wanted to speak to Kaif, yet also scared Kaif would do something to me now that the darkness had been awoken and given to me.
But darkness was a part of me.
I was born with it.
It couldn't taint what was already stained and made of darkness.
"I can handle Kaif Kyan; I am not worried about Kaif hurting me. Besides, I will just kick his ass with your father's magic,"
I chuckle.
Kyan seems to think for a second; he rubs a hand over his face before nodding and standing up.
"And you're not leaving me?"
Kyan asks.
"I swear on the Moon Goddess,"
I tell him, and he laughs.
"Just try to be quick; I don't enjoy being in the dark with him, "
Kyan tells me before leaning down and gripping my face in his hands; he kisses me softly.
I answered his kiss instantly, knowing he needed me to, still disbelieving of my intentions with Kaif.
go
want Kaif
I tell him.
want me to
Kyan said.
was a
Kyan could press forward
much, and I knew Kaif could block him out entirely in
I will make
and
his clothes shred,
until his head was scraping
tilts his head, looking down at
have picked the
his fist before lowering himself to
you're nearly 8 feet
I chuckle.
"7.9,"
against the bathroom door
his eyes calculating, like a predator
you looking to see if what I
he
aware of your reasons, Kaif; You don't scare me, and I'm
J tell him.
Forgive me if
and I bite the inside of my
a baby yet. I'm not looking to be a kiddie
eyes darken, his thoughts turn clouded, and he stares at the floor
ghosts of my past know you are
other ways, but I don't believe you would let them
why are you
would hate me,
them? You killed them without even trying to
weren't
him,
been the same with them; I just eliminated the threat before
eyes flicking to me
gave me made me swallow, and I could feel
have a few theories after everything I have witnessed or
few things, but first,
"I'm all ears,"
says, wiggling his ears on top
laughed and shook
"Kyan can't overhear us,"
him,
anything, but I am curious why you don't want him to hear what
I know for sure it needs to
me you will say nothing
Kyan has enough heartache.
want him to suffer anymore; I think we have all suffered enough, don't you think? "
him, and I feel the recognition hit her and
you sure?"
a witch, so I don't know if
“And the other thing?"
she asks.
"It's worth a shot.
tells me not to ignore my intuition about
I tell her.
got the same feeling
Kora agrees.
reeling with this odd sense of clarity
That's how I have a connection to
seems to think my
that
I asked.
is dead, Love; I watched him be
Kaif says.
figure out what I
me a
and remembering what Dominic has
occurs to me, making me look back at
vessels right to come
Kaif nods his head.
a human body. If that makes sense, only a
possible for
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