But why would she protect him?
She did not know him before now, and there are still questions about who he is. Why would she risk the lives of everyone to protect him?
Shane laughed when Sky cracked a joke, and she glanced at him. Right now, he didn't seem evil at all. But could she ignore what she had seen back there?
Nyx's fingers squeezed around the reins of her horse when she remembered she had seen that demon kneel and beg him to spare her life!
No matter how strong a descendant was, no demon had ever knelt without a fight, pleading for their life. And the way he killed her… his claws…
Nyx turned ahead, her heart beating fast. She did not want to be the one to make this decision. Why was she the one that saw him?
''Nyx? '' Shane called when he noticed beads of sweat on her forehead. Nyx jolted from her thoughts and looked at him;
''Hmm?'' she asked, feigning a smile.
