The Beast And The Blessed

Chapter 61

Sixty-One: Killian

Killian’s P.O.V.

She was mesmerizing. The way her body glowed a bright white, similar to the moon was enchanting. But that was before she started screaming, crying for the pain to stop. Before she started scratching her chest open and coughing up blood.

Was it mine or hers?

The audience had been in awe of her, just as I was. I could feel it through our pack bond how hypnotized they were by her ethereal glow. The feeling was quickly washed over by horror. Was my mate going to die in front of the world? Had it been an attack from our enemies? Was she having a reaction to my blood?

I didn't have to call for her, Joselin transported next to Natalie, eyeing her with wonder.

"There is so much power." She mumbled as she tilted her head to the side like a dog who had heard something unusual.

I couldn't spare her any of my focus. I had just barely caught Natalie as she crumpled to the ground screaming in pain. "Do something!” I growled, my Lycan coming forward. I pushed down my beast, knowing that it was more urgent that I be present in this state for her.

Joselin stepped forward, but then I felt it. It was barely there, but her bones shook as if they were trying to move...to break. Her scent grew thicker, and my eyes widened as I grabbed Joselin's wrist before she could take Natalie and me away from here.

"No."

arm away. "You just told me to do something. I need to get you both out of here

ones of my mate as she gasped, trying to take in air but unable to. "She

darkened at my words, and I knew while she was in agony that she was excited. She had been waiting to shift for years but was never able

I need you to listen to me. I need you to try to feel your wolf. Find her. Let her in." I knew she wanted to listen. She wanted to shift. But her body was

surrounding us in a whirlpool that threatened to take the

at Natalie still. "She won't... she needs to get to the infirmary. There is too much. Too much power. She's not

could smell it.

it." I whispered as I gathered her tighter in my arms, her

no choice," Joselin muttered, and I growled as she launched on top of us, wrapping her arms around us and transporting us away from the

continued to swirl around us until the room stopped spinning, and the infirmary flickered into view. Natalie groaned in pain, her eyes lowering as the cyclone surrounding us dropped, and a wall of dirt and crushed

approach us, and I forced my arms open and let her see my mate. The golden crown clattered loudly to the ground from her head as the healers surrounded us, each of them

my mate to a bed. I did as they asked, my eyes never straying from my mate's as hers remained closed. Her body had given up,

her.

limb from their magic and efforts. Joselin stayed back by the door, for which

chalice in the other. I wasn't sure when she

one by one, having done all they could do. All they need now was for her to wake up. "Will she not

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