King of the Underworld

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Sephle

The guys were all laughing as we walked into the kitchen. They all looked to me, like they knew I was about to make their morning even better. I was taken aback by their knowing glances.

“We can feel your f**kery, gazelle. I, for one, am very excited about this development in my life,” Misha said.

Adrik caught my eye, his mischievous grin slowly creeping atross his face. “Apparently, I’m not the only one,” he said, kissing my temple.

“Not the only one for what?” Ivan asked.

“He can feel all of you the same way I can now. He knew you guys were here before I did this morning. He can tell you the order you came up, even,” I said.

They all looked at Adrik skeptically, like they didn’t believe him.

“Ivan, Stephen, Andrei, Viktor, Misha,” he said.

“Okay, so new level unlocked,” Ivan said, laughing.

“We were

talking this morning. It feels like the connection is getting stronger each time we do something new,” Andrei said. “It used to only get stronger for Sephie, but now I think it’s getting stronger for all of us.”

Not just with me

than they were at the meeting with Battista. We can’t figure out why. There were more demons last night than at the meeting with Battista. It doesn’t make sense they’d be quiet last night,” Adrik

I was going to bring it up this morning. Any theories?” Ivan asked.

thinks it might have something to do with that girl that could see my mother and Kostya. Maybe they knew and were hiding from

with her? Do you know if she could see everything?

her zero in on Ivan. It worried

going to be shocked, man. I didn’t know how

of wings behind each of us. My dad had told me that Ivan’s wings were black, whi te, and red. Jessica could only see the whi te in his wings, but they looked different to her than what Kostya and Lena looked

all stood in stunned silence for a few moments. Andrei and Misha worked together

back to reality as well. Adrik quietly slid his arm around my waist. I felt the pull in my chest from

om and Kostya the same way, but they look different than you guys,” Andrei said. He pushed us the images of both Lena and Kostya that she had seen. “She called them ghosts because she didn’t think anyone would believe her and she wasn’t even sure

sense, since you can see through them,” Stephen said after seeing what Andrei was sharing

bring it back around to that,”

more I used my gift at first, the more subtle it got. But it was also clearer.

be subtle.”

of his comfort level when it came to any discussion of our demons. He was getting better, but

saying, “Kostya said he thinks Misha is right. He’s not completely sure, but from what he can tell, Misha’s

to make sure. Viktor, you might need to repeat it a few more times. Just

most memorable,” Ivan sald, raising his eyebrow at Misha. The rest of us could do nothing but laugh. Misha’s cheeks got red, but he was laughing with the rest of us. I walked to where he was sitting, hugging his neck while standing behind him. He held onto my arms

started breakfast. Finally, he looked up at everyone. “I think we should have another conversation with Dario. I want to make sure we didn’t miss anything the last time. It’s been a while since we’ve been in the same room as him and Sephie was the only one that could pick up on something extra

“Is there a reason this popped into your head now, Yoden? Have you been thinking about Dario or He just randomly popped into

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