House Of Legions (The Angel Descendants book 1)

Kalbreal didn’t need to know that she was obsessing over William. She had many unanswered questions, to which Angel-boy seemed to have most of the answers, and so did her brother.

The wicked gleam and sudden broad smile that etched his face had her narrowing her eyes, “What’s the joke?”

“Do you still want to see my wings?”

She tilted her head, a grin playing on her mouth, “Will I die?”

“No, I can show it to you under the water, the lake’s blessed with healing properties, it’ll protect you as long as you stay emerged.”

“Okay.”

“Take out your clothes and get in the water and I’ll show you.”

She coughed out, “Angel-boy has seriously lost his mind.”

“Angel-boy? You couldn’t have chosen a better name, maybe hero or prince.”

She snorted, recalling a similar thing he said to her in his room the day before, “Prince, huh, that’ll be the day. ANGEL-BOY is much better.”

comforted her, as one would their lover. What’s wrong with me, she cursed her brain, cursed her skin, as it tingled with the urge to be touched by him. So lost

back to reality, she

gazing AGAIN, you want to see my wings or not?”

and started removing her t-shirt first, “And I’m not getting naked, I’m wearing underwear, turn

quest, and turned around to face him, but he wasn’t there. She

red than orange, as he swam closer to the shore, his voice deep, “Hurry up,” he called from the

back on, she hadn’t thought of why she hid the barely-there mark on her back from anyone, but her instincts seemed

water with her barefoot, expecting, well she

in the centre of the Saltril lake, she swam further in until he stood opposite her, “You okay?” at her nod, he

she took in a lungful of air and swam down toward the lakes bed. Half down, she could see the sparks of fire, milky, blurry lava, she went further down, swimming deeper, holding her breath. Her eyes stayed open, not willing to lose a second of this, as excitement coursed through her, when she was less than ten feet away from

she saw it, his wings. They were expanded about two meters wide and a little over three in length as it spread out. She blinked, water burning her eyes. She saw his face was normal like he was

just a tiny bit to see his wings one last time, but the water got too hot in the instant and she couldn’t hold her breath any longer, she signalled him,

large amount of oxygen, freeing her lungs, as she broke free from the water. Feeling exhilarated as fresh air soaked up into her lungs, her breathing barely

the shore of the lake. Her hair barely covered her black panty as she

just caught her breath, when she heard footsteps from behind her, she slipped on her jeans, “I could

never get your name back.”

so bluntly like it was definite, but parts of Clare refused