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!”

the vampires who are now 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

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want the entire area ripped apart and those behind this caught!”

think the Elderwood and Zerachiel combined

not seeing the Zed I know, but the Zedkiel who was ruthless and would kill all-No,

walks off to the table that sits in the middle of the foyer. Spreading a map

power radiating off him

the hall and looking out through the doors before they swing shut as the men and women

true enemy.” I

Zedkiel’s eyes turn

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

stride over to the table, my heart pounding as I

to talk to you privately, my love.” I say firmly.

frowns, his eyes glowing red for

it? We don’t have

I ask softly as I step closer to him. I hear the change in his heartbeat before he sighs and

risky, but how can I be so

but those very words fill

is still swirling around

realise I can’t tell him, I know Zerachiel is powerful and

terrifying to know that the man I love also holds the evil that we must destroy

to do things without anyone dying… but Zerachiel is evil… it’s not a curse nor something I can

it was still going to hurt us… rip us apart