The Beast And The Blessed Chapter 133

Twenty-Seven: Joselin

Joselin’s P.O.V.

He jumped down. His dirty-blonde hair appeared brown in the shadows of the trees until he stepped into the sunlight and illuminated the gold strands. He was of average height but still a head shorter than Tobias. He was lanky and thin, almost like he had been starving for months in the woods.

But what fascinated me the most was the subtle pale yellow eyes. Even the powerful aura coming from him didn’t bother me. His eyes, though, they did.

They bothered me greatly as they bore into me like he could read my mind and see my soul.

I didn’t need confirmation for me to know that it was him. He was the toy the nymphs wanted. He was what everyone on the mountain was hunting.

He was who Aurora and Killian sent me to convince to come back with me.

“Why have you brought me here?” A crooked smile met my question, and he began to circle me with curiosity.

I kept my blade up, turning with him as he examined me how a predator would its prey. “You brought yourself here.”

His low snort as he laughed made me pause, and my eyebrows pressed together in confusion. The geekiness of this man made me think there was no way he could be a threat, but then again, most villains got their start the same way.

They were dismissed or looked down upon and became angry or power- hungry.

had blown up half of a mountain and convinced a descendant of the moon goddess and the king to send

right now. I was sent here to convince you to come back with me. So what will it take?” The tension in my

look hungry. Do you want some food?” He asked, nudging a crushed granola

me away from my home during the best thing that

charge.” He said with a shrug, looking back up at me and away from the scattered food and supplies on the ground.

explosion erupted, shaking the trees and making the Earth tremble.

the tree he had been standing in earlier. I didn’t move more than to turn and

shifter. Please

you coming or not? We can’t wait around here all day.” He shouted over his shoulder but didn’t look

adrenaline was fading rapidly as I stared after the geeky-looking man, trying to decide if it was my curiosity or my duty to my king that made me decide to shove everything back in my backpack quickly and follow him without

it. His body morphed as he never broke his stride until he was

curiosity as I tilted my head from side to side, moving my body until I found the perfect angle to see the almost unnoticeable glimmer of magic.

it made my mind go back to

on my thigh easily as I straightened my back and trailed after

smell, and the man gave me a sheepish look as he scratched the thick strawberry­blonde stubble on his

to use magic now that I was with him. It didn’t make sense that he would have a protection spell around the mountain without having his witch cast a border. His witch would have to cast preventative

wanted to talk to the person in charge, she warned me about you. A few people did, actually.” He walked over, picked up

up two feet before being

time out of my schedule to come here, so speak.” My demand made him smile, and I looked away to examine the rest of his cave. There wasn’t

meet you. I’m Cyrus.” He said, stepping forward with his hand out, and I spun to face him, lifting my dagger between us, making him stop several feet away. He had seen how much damage I

your name. I asked

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