Peniel Genevieve Blue,
before the blood and key
I stepped forward, my breath catching. "You're going to make this deal with me in exchange for what—"
Before I could finish, he raised a hand, slicing through my words like a blade. His eyes darkened, voice low and cold. "Tell me about your power first."
The way his tone shifted sent a shiver down my spine. I shifted my weight, uneasy, but forced myself to stand tall. "I don't have a power you'd care about."
He snorted, leaning in just enough to make me flinch. "I'm not looking to steal it. But don't think for a second I won't take you down if you don't spill." He paused, his gaze hardening. "Or worse, if we will alert the Lunar Solstice Pack."
A chill ran down my spine, my heart pounding. This wasn't what I'd come here for.
"I can h
