Freyah.
I didn’t understand why... but the moment I reclaimed my necklace from Vampire Lazarus, a strange heat flared behind my eyes.
Golden energy surged through my veins, alive and searing, as if something ancient had awakened inside me. Before, when anger took hold and I fixed my enemy with my stare, only golden fire would spill from my eyes.
But this was different.
Gold entwined with blue... hotter, sharper, far more dangerous. Power that could melt anything my gaze touched in seconds.
Fear crept in. If my enemies followed that power, they could trace it straight to my family in the mortal world. I didn’t hesitate. I made my choice.
I left.
The world shifted as I transported once more. When I opened my eyes, I was greeted by an energy that felt unfamiliar—yet achingly known. My
