LYRA

I stared at him.

The mountain was collapsing.

Ancient monsters were trying to claw their way out of the earth.

Silver fire burned through the ruins around us while wolves screamed somewhere in the chaos above.

And Lucian Vale decided that was the perfect moment to threaten me with marriage.

A watery laugh escaped me before I could stop it.

“You’re insane.”

His hand tightened against my cheek gently.

“Probably.”

The bond pulsed warmly between ...