The moon had been getting brighter every night.
I could feel it under my skin…tight, electric and alive.
It wasn’t just light anymore. It was heat, rhythm, and breath. It moved through me like something wild, something older than my body could handle.
Talon said it was because of the bond, that the closer the lunar cycle came to full, the stronger it would get. But this wasn’t strength, it was unraveling. My emotions had started blending with my brothers’. I couldn’t tell where mine ended and theirs began.
When Kael lost his temper, I felt it in my blood.
When Ryn’s mind spiraled, my chest tightened like I couldn’t breathe.
When Jace panicked, my hands shook.
And when Jace or Soren tried to ground them, I felt the weight of it crush my ribs like a stone.
They didn’t know I could fe
