Kali’s POV
“What do you say, Luna?”
The voice snaps me out of my thoughts, yanking me back to the present. I blink, realizing I had been lost—lost in the memory of Jack’s cruel words, lost in the horrifying reality of what returning to him would mean.
"You either stay out here and risk your life, or you come with me," the warrior says. His tone is oddly gentle for someone suggesting I walk back into the devil’s den.
I meet his gaze, searching for any hint of deception, but there’s none. His eyes remain warm, kind—too kind for someone from Blood Fang. And yet, here he is again, hovering over me like some unwanted guardian angel.
A bitter laugh escapes my lips. “I’m sorry,” I say with sarcasm. “But I can’t go back with you to Blood Fang. I’d rather die out here than set foot in that hel
