Figures cloaked in shifting darkness, their faces hidden but their presence powerful enough to make the ground tremble. The air turned icy and thick with energy.
The Eclipse pack warriors drew their weapons.
Asher growled low. “Get back, Trinity.”
I shook my head. “No.”
The shadows stopped behind Rafe, like they were waiting for his command. He lifted a hand, and the mark on his neck flared. “They’ve shown me what I was meant to be. They said I can have it all. Power, control, immortality. All I have to do is deliver the bloodline to them.”
“You’re insane.” Asher spat.
Rafe’s grin widened. “No. I’m enlightened.”
He turned toward me again, his voice dropping low. “You can feel it too, can’t you? The pull inside you? The hunger? That’s not power, Trinity. That’s the beginning of the e
