Shackled (The Lord Series) by Amy T

264. Olivia - Escape I

Mose's body starts to change, big black wings emerging from his back, his nails and canines elongating, his eyes turning red right before his facial features change.

Is his demon taking over?

Is it safe without a bond?

The few things I know about Dukes and Lords is from when I was at the Celestial Heaven. The other pornais and I would sometimes talk about the things we heard during the Dukes' meetings. Some of the women were from Lords' families and I remember one of them saying that it wasn't safe for demons to take control if they had no bonded.

Mose keeps changing, resembling more of a demon than a human, with sharp features and red eyes like blood.

Shit.

my unwillingness to be bonded with any of them is why it never happened with Mose and Jasper? I did bond with Ansel, and while I don't regret it, not anymore, because it made me not feel so lonely while in here, I still wonder how it happened because I never wanted to be with him. Not like that, at least. There is much I don't know, and bonds are one of those topics, but what I *do* know

forever. What ties us together is that no matter how many times I was forced to fuck men and women alike or he was sleeping around, it never broke? Maybe I'll find out one day, but before that, I need to

with an amused expression. It shouldn't surprise me since he is the mastermind behind many attacks and deaths against the Lords and humans that have nothing to do with demons or

**257's** chest that's with him in the fighting cage with such force his fist comes out through the back. **257's** beating heart is trapped between Mose's fingers. Silence falls around

slowly turns around. His fist is in the air, blood dripping from between his fingers, and he opens it. The heart beats one last time before stopping. His red eyes find me, and in an inhuman

in my life, but I was never gifted a heart. It's kind of...gross...sweet. Definitely **not** sweet, because who in their right mind would like to be gifted a heart? Me. As long as it's put in a box with a ribbon and it belongs to my brother

just gave his woman a heart. It's not his, but details are

in front of the matching cage, another word comes out of Mose's mouth.

talking about. He doesn't say anything as he watches the cage's metal door open and several experiments enter. They attack Mose at the same time, but something about the way they

agrees, "but his mind will be lost forever." A satisfied grin appears on his face. "Just

What if Mose is

happen. There must be something I can