Tyler's POV Cade's ominous presence lingered as he handed me a dagger, a weapon that would now serve as an instrument of our new existence. The air crackled with an otherworldly energy, and I felt the weight of our destiny pressing down on me. "So, how do we go about collecting these souls?" I inquired, my tone casual, though the anticipation burned beneath the surface. Cade's response was enigmatic. "Use this dagger. It's infused with the power to sever the soul from its vessel." A wry smile played on my lips. "Great," I said, twirling the dagger in my hand. It felt weighty with purpose, a tool that would redefine our existence. As Cade spoke, I listened with a detached curiosity, my eyes scanning the room. Seraphina, the once powerful witch, stood with an air of defiance. In that mo

