Tasting Darkness

Read Taming Darkness By Jessica Hall Book 3 Chapter 37 – Some of the braver ones even dared to attack me, but a few of my feathers stopped those thoughts. Once my mother didn’t appear, and realized she was dead, the power hunters were overcome with fear and tried to escape.

The Harmony-Fae weren’t about to let that happen. They tore them to shreds with their own magic.

My mates were getting closer. I could feel Darius’ magic hovering in the air, the darkness of it called to me to bring back the shadows I had grown to love. I needed them, to see them, touch them, just be with them.

As I rounded the side of the house and my heart sk*pped a beat. There they all were.

One of the hunters ran away from the Harmony-Fae and tried their luck with attacking Darius from the back. Lycus grabbed him with one hand and with his hands turned to claws, he ripped into the man, shredding or*ans and pulling him apart.

Kalen was holding his own, a newfound sense of purpose hovering over him as he flanked Tobias.

Most of the power hunters were dead, their bodies ripped to shreds, or smoking piles of ash until none were left. If anyone did get out, it wouldn’t be for long. The council would track them down and each would be punished for their crimes.

The moment Darius turned and saw me, I leaped into his arms, almost knocking him over. Kalen and Tobias huddled close, and the cracking of bones let me know that Lycus had shifted back as he joined us.

was cracked, his deep emotions swirling almost out of control. “You never left,”

made you a promise, Kalen, and

council had shown up within minutes of the battle ending, surveying the aftermath after we’d taken care of most of

into my pocket and pulling out the vials that revealed how evil my mother

as he studied them. It took him a second, but recognition sparked, and his eyes widened before he stared at me. “You were always the cure! I didn’t

It was finally over, and now I was going to be able

at the old house which was an exact replica of the house I grew up in. A house that should no longer exist. So I waited for them to finish retrieving what

felt familiar as he drew closer, his facial features were ones I had witnessed before in my mate’s memories,

man was proud, so angry, and felt so much

felt in Tobias’s memories, I only felt pity for him.”You found her,” he says,

shoulders and tuck me

Tobias starts to tug me away

it?” he calls after his son. Tobias keeps walking and as we step past Darius I see he is glaring at the man with so much hatred I knew he wanted to kill him. “You could have

for any throne, father. And neither did Thomas,” “Now you have her, you could retake your