Tasting Darkness

Read Taming Darkness By Jessica Hall Book 3 Chapter 30 – What in the hell was going on? Was this her dream? How had I managed to get sucked into it, and why didn’t it just dump me at her feet from the start? Why force me to go through the mist to get to my prize?

I stepped closer, moving towards her side, when I came to an abrupt halt as I walked into something solid. I couldn’t see what it was, it had to be invisible, like unbreakable glass or a transparent force field, but whatever it was, it felt solid. I pounded my fist into it, trying to get her to notice me. Not only that, but I screamed as loud as I could, but she never looked up.

“Aleera!” I shouted her name at the invisible obstacle, but the result was still the same. She kept moving along, focused on her own worries. She was so determined, it moved my heart. She wasn’t afraid of whatever was going on, but then why was I here if I couldn’t reach her or even talk to her? There had to be a reason for me to be here other than just being an observing phantom. There had to be something more.

I stared hard at her, focusing with all my might. Wait. That… wasn’t possible. I rubbed my eyes and stared hard. I could just barely make it out, but it was there for sure. Hope, happiness, and peace slammed into me, one emotion after the other until I was a trembling mess. I rubbed my eyes again, staring one last time – it was still there.

My eyes were seeing double, not one, but two separate auras.

against my rib cage, and my breath hitched. I didn’t care about getting through to her anymore. I knew exactly

needed to get back to the others and let them know, reveal everything I’d discovered. That would be the best strategy. The only issue was I couldn’t just wake up until she did. I

so truly beautiful in my entire

the strange way I’d been sucked into Aleera’s dream, I was tossed out with a crazy amount of force that made

were arranged in a circle, watching me. Worry was written all over their faces, but all I could do was

in front of me and placed his hand on my forehead. “Are you hurt? Sick?”! I found it hard to form words, I was far too excited for my own good. I was buzzing like I’d downed three to four bottles of moonshine. Darius and Tobias knelt beside Lycus,

my cheeks. I was just

if I acted like a child over this. All I could do was cry and let the happiness I so rarely got to feel, take me over completely. My mates were frozen in place, the news slowly sinking in. To me, it didn’t matter. I just wanted to be happy about the news of our mate and our new baby! We

Aleera