CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
BEN TAYLOR
My father liked to believe that he had been my savior. That once he had exorcised Lilith, she hadn’t had any access to me. That hadn’t been the case. Once Lilith possessed you, she was able to access you whenever she wanted. It didn’t matter if she’d been exorcised or not. Or how many protection rune tattoos you had, or charm bags.
Part of her stayed inside each person she possessed, tainting them. I always felt the darkness, swirling inside me, appearing at the worst, possible moment. It was Lilith’s voice that left me craving Emma, needing Emma, wanting Emma desperately even though I knew I shouldn’t have. Clark Endless had been in love with her his entire life, and I was the person that was getting in the way of their happily ever after.
She was pr
