"Your father, Avery, is a demon," she begins, the bitter truth hanging heavy in the air.
"Your mother, oh, she fell for him, hopelessly and recklessly in love. He used her, his demonic charm, and deceit as weapons. Once she was pregnant with you, he vanished."
A shiver runs down my spine, my world spinning. My father, a demon? I can hardly believe it.
"But why kill my mother?" Becca interjects, her voice holding an edge of anger. "What could she have possibly done to deserve that?"
Meredith releases my hand, her gaze settling on the cooling tea before her. "The Coven feared you, Avery," she finally whispers, her voice thick with remorse. "You're the only female succubus in over a hundred years. They were afraid of your potential. And your mother, bless her heart; she refused to give yo
