The Beast And The Blessed Chapter 73

Seventy-Three: Natalie

Natalie’s P.O.V.

Killian leaned over, grabbing my hand as I stared in horror at our pack. They were laughing and talking loudly as they dug into the first course. Drinks were flowing as they celebrated. The noise was deafening, and I heard a high pitch ringing in my ears.

But there was something alarming about the air in the room. It wasn’t as dark as it had been in the infirmary, but I felt ill just being here.

I didn’t want to offend the men who had risked their lives for me by staring with distrust, and I looked up at Killian as he gazed at me with confusion. “You don’t feel it?” I asked.

Killian looked at me for a moment longer before turning and slowly examining the room. He shook his head as he looked back at me, and I turned away from him to meet Joselin’s curious stare and Rona’s annoyed one.

’You feel it, don’t you?”

Both witches shook their heads, and I sank back into my chair.

“It’s not right. Something is not right.’

The food in front of me looked delicious, but my appetite disappeared as I watched the pack dig in. The others may not have sensed it, but I did and trusted my gut.

evening when I knew

where he was eating, and he glanced from me to Killian, who

were watching…waiting. They

for something

dark,” I whispered again, as my stomach tied in a knot. The air felt thicker, and

Nothing will happen here. Everyone had to cross over Joselin’s casting to get here tonight,

a smile at her attempt to calm me, but I also wanted to scream to the pack that they needed to run. Only, I had

I didn’t want

now.” I knew he was trying to calm me, but from how his eyes turned black and glazed over, he was

stood as they continued their conversations. But

before me made my stomach turn, and I couldn’t imagine holding anything down until the

at

change in demeanor, but as I met Heath’s eyes, he smiled brightly and lifted his glass to me before downing the drink. The way he held my gaze as he swallowed each gulp was

growing darker and thicker, the room dimming slightly as I looked away from the warrior

dark!” My hand grabbed Killian’s forearm as I looked up at him

my panic was noticed. I looked around the room, positive that my fear was evident. Several people

from his seat, placing his napkin on the plate of food in front of him. Heath’s mate smiled up at him lovingly as he leaned down and pressed a kiss to her temple before looking

it to topple over loudly as I stood. I tried to find my magic as I had done when I faced Rona this morning, but there was no

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