Dark Alpha's Embrace
“He didn’t carefully pick his way through as he usually did. This time he didn’t care if he pissed off Death—because he was too furious.
The white tower rose toward the clouds, the sunlight nearly blinding. Bees buzzed, birds chirped, the breeze rustled the leaves.
But he heard none of it.
He reached the tower and tried the metal handle. It didn’t budge. If Cael thought he could break through the oak door, he’d do it in a heartbeat. But it was fortified by Death’s magic. Nothing was getting thro...ugh that Death didn’t want.
Cael took a few steps back and looked up. He saw the shutters open high above him. “You can’t keep me out forever.”
“Of course I can,” came the soft reply behind him.
He whirled around and came face-to-face with Death. One of the fiercest creatures in the universe only reached as high as his shoulders. Death wasn’t a skeleton or even a man.
Death was a woman.
She blinked at him with eyes a soft shade of lavender. Long, thick black lashes framed the unusual hue.MoreLess
The white tower rose toward the clouds, the sunlight nearly blinding. Bees buzzed, birds chirped, the breeze rustled the leaves.
But he heard none of it.
He reached the tower and tried the metal handle. It didn’t budge. If Cael thought he could break through the oak door, he’d do it in a heartbeat. But it was fortified by Death’s magic. Nothing was getting thro...ugh that Death didn’t want.
Cael took a few steps back and looked up. He saw the shutters open high above him. “You can’t keep me out forever.”
“Of course I can,” came the soft reply behind him.
He whirled around and came face-to-face with Death. One of the fiercest creatures in the universe only reached as high as his shoulders. Death wasn’t a skeleton or even a man.
Death was a woman.
She blinked at him with eyes a soft shade of lavender. Long, thick black lashes framed the unusual hue.MoreLess
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