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.

up half of a mountain and convinced a descendant of the moon

take?” The tension in my shoulders lowered when I realized I was

asked, nudging a crushed granola bar with his toe

away from my home during the

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

shaking the trees and making the Earth tremble. That

to get moving.* He said before walking back toward the tree he had been standing in earlier. I didn’t move more than to

be a dragon shifter.

around here all day.” He shouted over his shoulder but didn’t look

everything back in my backpack quickly and follow him without arguing. He walked briskly before reaching

body morphed as he never broke his stride until he was inside the mountain and out of my line of

moving my body until I found the perfect angle to see the almost unnoticeable glimmer of magic. This would be a good place for it if it were an ambush

sanctuary, and it made my mind go back to the mountain. The real question was which side she

blade slid from the sheath on my thigh easily as I straightened my back and trailed after him through

inside the cave, almost damp. I wrinkled my nose at the smell, and the man gave me a sheepish look as he scratched the thick strawberry­blonde stubble on

protection spell around the mountain without having his witch cast a border. His

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

up two feet before being sucked into a flat

yet you still requested that I take 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 much around, but I

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 could

ask your name. I asked

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