I sit motionless on the couch, my mind spinning.
Caleb is a...a demon. I stare at him, eyes wide, struggling to process this revelation.
Caleb takes a deep breath, gray eyes boring into mine. "Emma, I know this is a lot to take in. But I need you to listen." He runs a hand through his dark hair. "I'm half human, half demon. That's where my powers come from."
I clench my fists, heart pounding. "A demon? How...how is that possible?"
"My mother was human," Caleb says. "My father was a powerful demon lord. Their union was forbidden, but..." He trails off, gaze distant.
I shiver, goosebumps rising on my arms. The air feels charged with some dark energy. Caleb emanates power, dangerous yet alluring.
"I'm still the same person, Emma," Caleb says gently. "My heritage doesn't change who I am.
