1. Rivers Of Blood

KIAN

Bloodshed. In every direction, people were fighting. Bond after bond was snapped as I lost men, knowing that with it their mates would soon die too.

I ripped through a Fae, we were winning but… We needed to defeat the commanders, the four Fae princes, because we were still losing far too many.

I was battling one of them right now, growling as I ripped his arm off before my claws sank into his body, tearing him to pieces. The sun was beginning to rise in the sky and morning was close.

Pain suddenly shot through my back and my heart pounded.

‘Morgana! Where is she?! She’s hurt!’ I shouted through the link to Reuban, trying to control the fear that filled me.

‘I’m getting to her! Her brother’s joined the battle, Alpha! He killed one of the four commanders! The Ice Prince!’

I was shocked that he actually did… For Azrael to turn around, that was no small fete. 1

‘I’m trying to get to her! She’s back up! Her brother is-‘

‘Reuban? Reuban? Fuck! What is it!?’

‘The Vampire King’s dead, Alpha. He died shielding the Luna.’ He sounded shocked.

My stomach lurched, Morgana. If her brother hadn’t protected her… would I have lost her?

‘Get her to me!’ I growled. I had placed her at the arch, for more visit :- www.noveljar.com thinking the enemy was slightly thinner through there, but clearly, they had been able to break through in masses.

‘Yes, Alpha!’ Reuban replied just as I saw Luca being thrown to the ground in his wolf form.

‘Luca! Behind you!’ I shouted, but he wasn’t moving.

Worry for my closest friend consumed me. I leapt over the bodies of Fae, werewolves and elves all mixed together. Dawn was approaching, yet the rivers of blood were still flowing.

him, just as he shifted back. A vicious growl of rage left my mouth as I ripped the Fae’s head off, feeling

Luca…

myself, looking down at the body of someone who had been important to

Fuck… no!

heart thundering, feeling another few bonds snap

quietly as I stared at the lifeless body before

No heartbeat..

“No… Fuck…”

my best friend. One who would never speak

was no

eyes blazing as I assessed the situation. Orrian had killed one of the princes, as had I, and Azrael. Then there was one left. Where was

the Fae away as I realised that he may be in the back flanks… The fire fae was

was about to shift back into my wolf form, frowning as my attention was drawn to one of my men, who was fighting clumsily. Was he injured? He hadn’t shifted at all and unlike most of my warriors, he had remained in human form. From his build, it was clear he was young. Who the fuck was he? I couldn’t pick up a scent. The smell

nose.

back!” I growled. He was just

didn’t respond, and I realised that through the battle this boy had remained

turned, tearing them to pieces. Another four ran towards me, I managed to kill two, grabbing another, but the fourth… I tried to turn, sensing him coming from behind, when I heard a strangled gasp

chest. In a flash, I tore the Fae’s head off, turning

heart thrumming as I looked down at the full head of

“Sage…”

tears trickling out of the corners

my hand around it but I

doing here?” I asked,

your side.” She whispered, coughing up

the reason

a

nothing I could do for

weakly, tears streaming

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