Chapter 143

Heartbeat

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We hear a thud and Leo turns sharply.

Something’s wrong.

A sudden wave of dread fills me, and I stride. towards the bathroom and Malevolent runs to the bathroom door, meowing.

Leo turns sharply as I push past him, splintering the door with a powerful bolt of lightning that sends splinters/everywhere.

Blood.

The powerful coppery smell of blood hits me and all I see is red, spread everywhere.

“KIARA!” Leo shouts, as I stare at the scene before me. 1

Blood covers the floor and walls, the shower is still running and there on the floor, curled up with her hands around her throat as her heartbeat fades away, is Skyla. 1

“Sky!” I shout. 1

I drop to my knees, placing my hand to her neck, before I look down. It’s not a stab… she

My stomach twists as I realise, she tried to rip her throat out. 1

There are bits hanging out and her fingers. are still wrapped around her veins.

The sheer weight of what she tried to do hits. me fucking hard, and I don’t even realise I’m shaking as I remove her fingers from her throat, trying not to pull on anything.

Why?

My own vision blurs as I manage to free her gaping throat from her grip and try to stem the bleeding as I watch the blood pour out mercilessly.

Power swirls around me as it glows purple, and the moment it touches Sky, I let out a breath I never knew I was holding.

She’s got to be ok!

The sobbing of the woman healing her echoes in the room. The sound of the shower water is thumping in my mind. Everything is heightened.

“We need to lock her up. For her own safety and keep her sedated. This can’t be happening!”

“She has got to be ok!”

I don’t know who is speaking as I hold onto

Skyla.

“Her heartbeat is fading!” Kiara screams.

A woman in despair.

No.

My hands crackle with lightning as I roll her onto

leave me like this.

through her. A thump of a weak heartbeat reaches my

in a

as Delsanra and Raihana begin

on the edge, teetering

need her heart to beat for Kiara to be able

a thud.

stronger this

fill the room and before my very eyes, I see her throat begin to heal, moving back into place, as the blood spilling from her neck lessens.

as she looks at me with pain and worry in her purple eyes.

of electricity makes. her body

Why?

of. I knew her insecurities… I knew what she thought of herself.

end… it became too much for her… in the end, she gave up… because she was filled with pain she never deserved. Burdens she should

a weak heartbeat reaches. my ears and I look at her chest, my

she’s come

It’s healed, but the blood and the emotions in the

her, his arm around his queen, who I didn’t realise is shaking, until now. It’s obvious he

Azura are beside her head.

to stifle their

I scoop

says, helping her to her feet and

waiting

He’s dead.

turn, ready to leave, when Alejandro

“Move,” I say.

down.” He warns me

I reply icily, my

my pup, I know it’s fucking hard, but this

the rage that clouds my vision. His eyes are red, and

I don’t care…

wait? I can’t. Fuck it!” I

push past Leo when a much taller man blocks my

aside,” I say coldly.

kill him,”

I snarl.

me on this one. She is stronger than you

shades, my heart racing. Never

do Aleric

trying until the end of fucking time to kill him!” I thunder. A violent wind whips. through the hallway, knocking

to do… and foremost, that is staying by her side because when she awakes… she’ll need to be told that she deserves to live. My sister needs you, so control your temper and be there for her. You wanted

glaring

we have a fucking plan but we need

we waiting for? Can things

remember? We’re waiting for him to be freed, and then he’s

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