BLOOD MOON BOUND

er thoughts. Seraphina walked cautiously, her heart pounding in her chest as she followed Lucian through the thick woods. His presence bes

the forest. The air around them seemed heavier, the night growing colder as they ventured further away f

ove a whisper as he guided her down a narrow

he had spoken earlier. The moon has chosen you. She couldn't ma

d, trying to keep her voice steady. "How

"You just don't realize it yet. The blood in your veins, the mark o

nter in the clearing, the faint glow from earlier now pulsing with a soft, rhythmic beat-l

gaze intense. "You don't know the full truth, but I'll

th her feet began to tremble. A low, rumbling sound echoed through the trees, vibra

she asked, her

d, his jaw tightening

of the trees. There were at least three of them, their eyes glowing a faint red, and their hands stretched out as if th

w growl escaping from deep within his chest. "Stay b

were or what they wanted, but the fear in Lucian's eyes

lly human; their features were distorted, twisted in unnatural ways, like creatures born

nting and familiar. "The moon calls to you, just as it calls

didn't move. "You don't have the right

not about rights, Lucian. It's about power. And

n-marked symbol glowed. She gasped, the pulse in her veins speeding up as an icy chill spread through her body. The mark on her wrist

as if the light had burned him. Lucian grabbed Seraphina's arm, pulling her close a

voice shaky as she tried to process the ove

filled with a mixture of shock and awe. "That w

over her face. "But... I didn't do anything! It

ot just a symbol, Seraphina. It's the key to unlocking your power

Power? Her? How could sh

choed behind them. Lucian's eyes narrowed, and his body tense

tall and imposing, with hair as black as the nigh

ferent. He wasn't like the others. And yet, there was something about him that ma

've finally found her, Lucian," he said, his voice smooth, but

she could feel something stirring within her. This was just the be

n who seemed to kno

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