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Of wings and claws

Chapter 4 Rejected

Word Count: 4266    |    Released on: 16/03/2025

feel a warm body almost too close to my face and I act on impulse "aria", I whisper. I sit up and open my eyes with my arm outstretched as I hear a yel

im to determine whether he is a threat or not. Just then t

Alpha tone on me afterall, not that it has any effect on me either. The boy falls with a loud thud on the floor and take large gulps of air, clut

ng to keep you company and you are trying to kill me!" He cou

" I say my voice sou

Lord Lycidas says moving further into the room. The boy sc

ll you do look like a g

and immediately goes to my head and I touch my hair lightly and scoff. Obviously, I'm black, my hair can't survive a day without a w

is arms, his muscles bulging and flexing while he does so. I find mysel

irk is plastered across his face. I

able. His face is stoic now, showing no emotion. Is he bipo

ee days ago" he says in a monotone. My face

is eyes immediately goes from my

it to save you, take nothing out of it. Afterall I wouldn't want kill my

eloved who doesn't even care about me when all I've done in my life is yearn for

I intended them to be. His face remain emotionless. I remember he marked me, but why did I

y don't cry don't cry... I repeat the words in my mind like a mantra. Yes his words hurt, yes I feel like I wa

ds that kept bleeding without getting treated. He looks at me like I don't even deserve to be compar

in quick long strides, as if he's running away from me. My eyes follow him until the door swallows him. His back a vivid picture in my head that would always stay there s

was destined to love me. My ears ring and my whole body feels heavy as I try hard to get air into my lungs as quickly as possible. Times like these reminds me of how I grew up, in a home for homeless kids, the lady there didn't like me very much. She reminded me daily that that wasn't my h

hey sound jumbled up in my ears. I feel warmth at my side and

I fight for survival. Someday this p

rains. My heart feels like it will beat out of my chest or stop. And finally at last my fight ends, my vision darkens and my breat

m hands rub soothing circles on my arm. My eyes fly open as I remember the last time I saw her.I jolt f

n them and send them all back to their maker" I exclaim with my hands fisted on my sides. E

pell on anyone. Remember the last time you tried to do tha

one but this time I'll make sure to do

house even worse he was in the middle of some deep busin

rape and suck he

amed in ecstasy before we went in

my head at our stupidity. "Gon

er smile fading from her face. She places her small warm h

says trying to aound positive, her green eyes wide with hope and unfocused because of fear. Fear of the unknown. I draw a huge breath in trying to clear my head and lessen the heaviness I feel in my chest I try no

Wasn't I meant to be happy? I don't even compete with the dirt beneath his feet, atleast he would pay attention to it if it fell on his shoes. He

would have let you die that night. Why did he

rning away

ng I have to do is get away from here. I don't care if he car

I can feel the tension rolling off

jet black hair like Lycidas yet his beauty cannot compare to his. Lycidas is rugged handsome, like a beautifully matu

al warrior uniform and fits him like a glove. His skin is the most beautiful shade o

me way I'm drawn to Lycidas but way different. I cannot describe my sense of familiarity with him. He seems to have more of him than he lets o

brings me back from my thoug

much better t

are hard on my skin, as if looking for something hidden way

ck ealier on." Emily's words shock me. The

answers and I realise I must have said it out loud. He talks like his speech is r

onversation with Lycidas I was convinced

d be staying from no

n me into his pet, something he can come home to feed and check on after a long boring day of c

ompared to the shabby apartment we share

om in awe and my fingers come back clean, it must have been cleane

very dark blue. What a weird combination of colors. It's like a squid vomited out some random colors and

bad" I let ou

uge bathtub is situated before a sink that's sandwiched between the tub and a shower. The bathroom is not that big but still fancy compared to what I've seen my who

lmost moan at the feeling. I let a few moments pass before I take a bottle of shampoo that sitted on the edge of the tub, it smells

wel around myself and I brush my teeth using the only toothbrush and toothpaste I find i

ide with a plate perched on his left hand covered by cloche. Royal drama. His eyes starts from my feet up to my head taking me in and I'm remi

gotten into. "Clothing is in your closet lordess, I brought you

the door on his face and I immediately regret it when my stomach grumbles again and I throw myself on the bed with a frown. I know I'm o

against the wall with so much force I fear it will break. I feel his anger before he even speaks. He takes long s

u will eat this food before I have my guards shove it down your pathetic throat." He roars, I'm sure my

my smirk growing into a toothy grin. He looks at me like I

o. Provide for your female" my words comes out with a deep chuckle. I

rty laugh at his stupidity, he acts like a younging. As if he was doing it on purpose the food was mostly meat. As a nature spirit I was supposed to protect and love everything mother nature provided unlike the unseelie court, who went as far as eating the flesh of their victims

mout of vegetables that wer

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de my door and everytime I stuck my head out I got a growl or a snarl. I don't think they remember I'm a fairy, I can

sharp shooting pain in my chest. It's like nothing I've felt before, it's like I'm getting sta

he unclosed curtains. The stars are doing their absolute best to give some li

st. My feet lead me to a black door, that is slightly opened. There are faint sounds coming from the inside and my hand immediately pushes the door slowly. It's as if all my body parts are working without my control. What I see in the room

shock and maybe a little heartbreak. This is a sight that wou

en my feet do remember to walk he's already finished inside of her, his grunts and groans going straight to

voices inside my head, like someone calling my name. The pain becomes unbearable, darkness slowly clouds my vision as I feel like I'm being pulled or suc

yes o

s stands on the left side of the bed in only shorts. . But I'm not compl

like I'm hitting something and a gust of wind moves in lightening speed and blasts him off to

ps and tries to overpower my energy but this is something dark, something even I haven't felt before. It is like a ball of dark energy that has explode

en urge to kill him right where he is. I listen to voices in my head, they want me to give in, they want me to destroy the only person I'm meant to love and cher

ath. What just happened, I think to myself. That wasn't me, it

drop to the floor as the ene

rushed steps coming towards me. At t

ound me. "It's okay, let's just get you to bed okay?" Emily tries to pull me up but I'm

me against his hard but warm chest and I feel all the problems in the world disappear. The cold I felt is no more, he doesn't say anything he just holds me there for a long moment and I wish I can as

but I do succumb to the most pe

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