Chapter 067
Emilia's POV
The moon didn't hold out.
Like a curse, it rose.
It was vibrant, red, and alive.
Though not with much force, Lucian's drop caused my knees to give way.
With wild eyes and ragged breath, he reached for his claws.
Beside us, Nikolas froze, his blade quivering a little in his hands.
His wide, piercing gaze was fixed on the bleeding sky above.
As if he could alter the stars with just his incredulity, he declared, "It wasn't supposed to rise tonight."
Lucian remained silent.
Instead, he growled. The sound was so raw that it made my bones tingle.
It wasn't humans.
It wasn't a wolf.
Something older was involved.
And my heart beat too quickly. It's too loud. Too incorrect.
I treated it as if it were no longer mine.
since it didn't.
Something else was pres
