Chapter 41
And just like that, threads turned visible in the air before me. Not just the fast fading connection to my dead brother, but also a newer and stronger tether running between myself and my human mate.
The connection was more than just a pretty illumination. It yanked at my stomach like a fishhook, predatory resolve loosening as Sebastien’s hold on reality invaded my body as well as my mind.
Through his eyes, I saw the preceding moments play backwards like a rewinding VHS tape. I’d been killing people, I realized. Had busied myself slaughtering innocents while my own family member disappeared into the void.
Stumbling onto furless knees, my lupine self receded in the time it took to squeeze my eyes shut. I had to go to Derek. Had to say farewell even if it was too late to save
