His Dark Obsession

Continuation from His Dark Obsession by Moonlight Muse to

His Fated Obsession (Book 2) Chapter 46. Our Return

ZEDKIEL.

It’s like I’ve just been catapulted through the air and then hit the ground hard.

The breath is knocked from me and for a moment, I feel boxed in.

I stagger and I feel Zerachiel’s confusion as he’s thrown to the back of my mind, as I

regain control of my body.

‘You’re back.’ He says, sounding far more shocked than I would have expected.

‘Yeah, what did you think? That we’ll be stuck there forever?’ I reply, looking around,

we are in a forest, one I’m not sure exactly where it is… ‘Where the hell are we?’ I ask

him, as I look down, my clothes are dirty and he’s clearly not showered.

Seriously, does he not know personal hygiene?

‘In the forest not far from the crypts… actually… I was trying to think of a plan.’

I frown. Why the hell is he alone?

‘What plan and where are the rest?’ He sighs and I can feel his conflict.

‘Ragnar betrayed us, and Ziahra, well, to control the damage done… She told us to

leave and that she’ll make up a story for Vadam. However, I know she’ll be killed. Both

Blade and Gray are dead. We have to do something. We need to go to the Vampires

immediately!’

He’s different from how I’m used to seeing him, but perhaps the reality of the situation

around us has made him open his eyes.

‘And Evelyn, Kash and the others?’ I ask.

I have to admit that letting Zerachiel out of sight alone was risky on their behalf.

‘They don’t need to fear me. You may not trust me, Zedkiel, but I am not your enemy. I

all my life.’ He replies, and I can sense

‘I think we…’ I trail off, Selene’s words ringing

barriers up around my thoughts. Selene was

would she

different, she is a

she can block her out but if Selene said that we

should be.

no such

she did, but there’s

the rest?’ I

He hasn’t actually told me where they are,

gone ahead to take Ragnar back

resting for the night.

frown. It’s hard to believe Ragnar would

edges. He can lose his temper and attack people, but he doesn’t

In fact, Zerachiel has killed far more

to it. I will speak to Ragnar myself.

out. If they are headed back then

will be fine.

contact someone as soon as

return to Evelyn and Adonis.’ I say, ‘Which

grumbles. ‘I don’t think returning is ideal. We need to help Ziahra. I

we should head back to

to abandon

‘No, I was just planning for

The fact you want to help Ziahra is surprising in itself. I

I remark, thinking it’s good to

through the trees.

a fool, we need to stop Vadam!’ He

out

Soon I pick up Adonis’s and Evangeline’s scents and, after a few

them.

who is pacing as she listens to him. Her hair is

still shines silver under

mind those dreads, and Evangeline liked them… maybe

my

over to me and hugs me

least she smells good. She smiles up at me,

says, as Zerachiel grumbles in

knows

the shift in her touch and I know

is pounding violently, and I don’t know