His Dark Obsession

His Fated Obsession (Book 2) Chapter 53. The Time to Act

EVANGELINE.

“And so, it has begun.” Evelyn’s voice which is filled with dread echoes in my mind.

“Zedkiel, please listen to me.” I say calmly as I step forward and take hold of his arm. My eyes blaze as I look up at him, feeling his restlessness and anger through the bond. “I need you to listen to me.”

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I’m silently pleading with him, trying to calm him with my touch.

Please, my love…

He frowns, “I’m doing this my way. Innocent people are being poisoned! Mask up.” He snarls at the vampires.

I frown, sniffing the air. The stench of whatever is mixed in the fumes is strong and smoky…

“We need to find out how anyone got so close to do this, Zed, let’s act calmly.” I say, trying to place the scent.

Evelyn comes forward, and I take a deep sniff, letting her smell it too.

Elderwood affects Lycans negatively, making them edgy. Something not ideal before a battle and the fact it’s mixed in with poisons for vampires…

‘I think it is… if that’s the case, it’s only going to trigger Zedkiel more.’ Evelyn says.

“We don’t have time to play detective anymore, Evangeline. The time to act is now. Those behind these cowardly attacks will die!”

rallying behind him are immense in number, and I feel like the only one

We are one…

tell myself that, but it’s not what I’m

towards the door where Ziahra and Zeina are and

the entire area ripped apart and

Elderwood and Zerachiel combined are probably

but the Zedkiel who was ruthless and would kill all-No, the Lycan within

Zed commands as he walks off to the table that sits in the middle

and power radiating off him in waves make me

out through the doors before they swing shut as the

to tell us something. We might be playing into the hands of the true enemy.” I say loud and clear as I

Zedkiel’s eyes turn

they’re doing here, then?” Zedkiel asks. The distant sound of howls reach my ear and

stride over to the table, my heart pounding as

seem. I want to talk to you privately, my love.” I say firmly. ‘Block off everyone and everything. I want to talk

frowns, his eyes glowing red for

it? We don’t

the change in his heartbeat before he sighs and pinches the bridge of his nose. ‘Tell me… is it just you and I?’

can I be so sure it is Zed I’m

is it? I’ve blocked Zerachiel off.’ He says, but those very

is still swirling around

is powerful and what if he’s there… lurking behind

the man I love also holds the evil that we must destroy

anyone dying… but Zerachiel is evil… it’s not a

was still going to hurt us… rip