The Beast And The Blessed

Chapter 133

Twenty-Seven: Joselin

Joselin's P.O.V.

He jumped down. His dirty-blonde hair appeared brown in the shadows of the trees until he stepped into the sunlight and illuminated the gold strands. He was of average height but still a head shorter than Tobias. He was lanky and thin, almost like he had been starving for months in the woods.

But what fascinated me the most was the subtle pale yellow eyes. Even the powerful aura coming from him didn't bother me. His eyes, though, they did.

They bothered me greatly as they bore into me like he could read my mind and see my soul.

I didn't need confirmation for me to know that it was him. He was the toy the nymphs wanted. He was what everyone on the mountain was hunting.

He was who Aurora and Killian sent me to convince to come back with me.

"Why have you brought me here?" A crooked smile met my question, and he began to circle me with curiosity.

I kept my blade up, turning with him as he examined me how a predator would its prey. "You brought yourself here."

His low snort as he laughed made me pause, and my eyebrows pressed together in confusion. The geekiness of this man made me think there was no way he could be a threat, but then again, most villains got their start the same way.

They were dismissed or looked down upon and became angry or power- hungry.

I wouldn't underestimate a man who had blown up half of a mountain and convinced a descendant of the moon goddess and the king to send me out without backup or magic.

the mood for jokes right now. I was sent here to convince you to come back with me. So what will it take?" The tension in my shoulders lowered

want some food?" He asked, nudging a

away from my home during the best thing that had ever happened to me, and I was not

to speak with the person in charge." He said with a shrug, looking back up at me and away from the scattered food and supplies on the ground. He should have spoken with Killian or even Natalie if he wanted the person in

erupted, shaking the

back toward the tree he had been standing in earlier.

dragon shifter. Please be a

all day." He shouted over his

my backpack quickly and follow him without arguing. He walked

right through it. His body morphed as he never broke his stride until

curiosity as I tilted my head from side to side, moving my body until I found the perfect angle to see the almost unnoticeable glimmer of magic. This would be a good place for it if

him to build him the sanctuary, and it made my mind go back to the mountain. The real question was which side she

blade slid from the sheath on my thigh easily as I straightened my back and trailed after

was cool inside the cave, almost damp. I wrinkled my nose at the smell, and the man gave me a

I was with him. It didn't make sense that he would have a protection spell around the mountain without having his witch cast a border.

me about you. A

going up two

schedule to come here, so speak." My demand made him smile, and I looked away to examine the rest of his cave. There wasn't

and I spun to face him, lifting

not ask your name. I asked

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