Tasting Darkness

Chapter 139

Read Taming Darkness By Jessica Hall Book 3 Chapter 14 – Darius POV

He darted in without hesitation, but there was something different, and started tearing them limb from limb. Yet it became apparent that we missed something because these new Power hunters. Dead by his claws and teeth, missing limbs and blood drenching him were something more than power hunters. Because one by one they started rebuilding themselves, putting themselves back together. Limbs stitching back together. Like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, they put the part of themselves back together again.

 

“What the f*ck!” I curse in disbelief. Lycus stops and shakes his head with a growl like he can’t believe what he is witnessing. The hunters form a circle around him closing him in and the power that flowed out of them, caged him until his body is pressed close to the ground, or he’ll be burned by a dome of fire. He snarls, but there’s nothing he can do.

Kalen grunts as yet another attack is driven through his body. “I’m tired of this,” she grabs him by his chain and flings his body off the side of the roof. He free-falls and the chain jerks taunt as he reaches the end of it and the b*tch tries to hang him.

My powers fly through the air, they crackle around me as I fight my way through the hunters. Kalen’s limp form dangles above me, but I don’t reach for him. I jump high into the air and land beside her. She’s startled and drops the chain’s end, letting Kalen’s body crash to the hard ground below.

I waste no time in stalking forward. There’s nothing she can do to stop me.

“Take one more step, and I’ll blow your mate’s head off,” she sneers at me, holding up a small red button. “That chain is special in more ways than one.”

but having his head removed? That was a bit more extreme. That would require more than a little stitching and

jagged knife in her hands. Its wicked edge glints with

One of the hunters has a knife of their own and is slicing into him, cut after cut. Lycus is burning alive, the fire is too much for him in such a tight area, and Kalen is still a battered heap at the

out of this, but my mate’s lives were at stake. I

the barest of pressures and creating a thin ribbon of blood. I close

screech steals our attention and my eyes open and we both look up as a phoenix desperately throws its body into the

my ears. I wish I could throw her off this building, but I can’t risk their death. She returns the knife to the place she had put it before

soul to be devoured. I close my eyes and let my body relax as

when the Phoenix hits the shield again, followed by another. ” That’s impossible,” she murmurs, and

like glass with each jolt. Each hairline crack growing larger than the largest as the Phoenixes torpedo the shield, like a meteor shower, when

down on the shield imprisoning us. Aleera hovered in the air, her anger so violent, so consuming, I am stunned as she

erupt from their beaks, blasting the shield, and engulfing it in flames. I lose sight of her,

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