DANIKA
I watch as blood drains from his face, his eyes widening with shock. I swallow hard, worry gnawing at my senses. A cold feeling of dread floods my insides, my hands already trembling.
"W-why? Is it bad?" I ask, bracing myself for a terrifying response.
"You have the sanctum energy. It's enough power to level an entire city. Having the power of the vessel as well is like placing a chemical bomb in a container filled with sulphuric acid and not expecting an explosion," he replies, and my soul practically leaves my body. It feels like I've just been given a death sentence.
Tears well up in my eyes, my heart racing. But then Kaziel reaches for me and pulls me close. His warm dark chocolate scent washes over me, and I close my eyes, resting my head on his chest.
"It doesn't matter.
