The Billionaire's Cursed Luna
Chapter 20 — The New Beast
The footsteps stopped.
Silence swallowed the mansion.
Seraphina stood completely still.
Caelan was beside her, his hands glowing with shadowfire.
Their mother remained behind them, trembling.
“What is it?” Seraphina whispered.
Her mother shook her head.
“I don't know.”
Another sound came from the hallway.
A slow scrape.
Something was dragging its claws across the floor.
Lucian's voice suddenly echoed from somewhere beyond the doors.
“Seraphina…”
Her heart jumped.
“Lucian?”
Caelan grabbed her arm.
“Wait.”
“That's his voice.”
“I know.”
The voice came again.
“Seraphina… help me.”
She moved toward the door.
Caelan blocked her.
“Don't.”
“It's him.”
“You don't know that.”
Seraphina stared at him.
“You just said
