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!”

agreement and support from the vampires who are now rallying behind him are immense in number,

We are one…

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

glance towards the door where Ziahra and Zeina are and

entire area ripped apart and

the Elderwood and Zerachiel combined are probably doing

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

in the middle of the foyer. Spreading a

anger and power radiating off him in

step back slowly, scanning the hall and looking out through the doors before they swing shut

Ziahra was trying to tell us something. We might be playing into the hands of the true enemy.”

falls, and Zedkiel’s eyes turn on

what they’re doing here, then?” Zedkiel asks. The

the table, my

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

glowing red for

don’t have time,

to him. I hear the change in his heartbeat before he sighs and pinches the bridge

know this is risky, but how can I be so sure it is Zed I’m

off.’ He says, but those very words fill me with unease,

aura is still swirling around

tell him, I know Zerachiel is powerful and what if he’s

the man I love also holds the evil that we must

is a way to do things without anyone dying… but Zerachiel is evil… it’s not a curse nor something I can take away. That was made

going to hurt us… rip us apart and