38 - Only Tales

After the night   55 - Learning to Adapt

[EIRA]She carefully wiped the blood that had trickled down to the sides of his face. The piece of wood had penetrated deep inside Nate's head, knocking him unconscious. She never thought that a spell like the once she had performed could have such harsh consequence. If the wood had pierce his heart instead...Eira didn't think any further. She had no more tears left to shed. Her heart was beating feebly, she could feel it. She had felt so much in the last few hours that now it left her feeling numb. She felt the emptiness within that ravaged her mind slowly, eating her sanity away. All hopes were crushed and there was no way to go but now.Nate squirmed as his eyes fluttered open slowly. He blinked and his hand reached up to lightly touch his skull on the area where a while ago there was a hole, fatal enough for a human but apparently harmless to a vampire. It had sealed itself seconds after Eira had pulled the shard out.She extended an arm and rested h

After the night   54 - Consequences

[EIRA] The thought that she once believed she had nothing to lose made her laugh at her own self. As Bella lay there, still and pale, Eira cried. She sobbed and blamed herself for the death of her friend.

After the night   53 - The Heartbroken Monster

[NATE] The vampire could feel his non-existent heart beat racing. The cold reddish black blood in his veins seemed to freeze slowly. He had dreaded this moment for over a week and even now that he had finally put the truth in front of Eira, he did not feel any better. She was staring at him with wid

After the night   52 - The Undead Friend

[EIRA]Eira's head jerked to the side and she found Nate looking at her with worry written across his face. Her hand reached up to touch her throat and she sighed when she found her body parts were intact. Nonetheless, streams of tears ran down her cheeks and she cried for a while and Nate let her. She felt mentally exhausted. For a moment, she thought she would collapse but then she remembered the dream and wrapped the vampire into a tight hug. The dream's

After the night   51 - The Vision

[EIRA]

After the night   50 - The she-wolf

Alexander nodded again, his mind seemingly miles away from the Black Hall and with steady, slow steps started walking out of the dank, dark room. I hope it will prepare you for also losing the rest of your army, she wanted to warn him but

After the night   28 - Questions and Lies

After the night   27 - A Hall of Mirrors

The beast lurched forward with a growl. Its hairy arms pushed aside tree branches that blocked its vision. Sharp talons extending from its hands swayed across the air in an attempt to grab hold of the running target, but it missed by an inch. The shadow of his hunched figure easily towered over h

After the night   26 - Question of Loyalty (Part 3)

"You're the one who doesn't know the full story. I asked Damien to get rid of Cameron, the former alpha."Something in the air shifted. The winds that were once gentle now blew harshly. Eira could feel the air nibbling at her open arms and she hugged hers

After the night   26 - Question of Loyalty (Part 2)

Nate stirred in his seat at her words. "Are they heading here to attack us? Right now?" He raised his voice for the first time. That was how he was, he barely talked. He preferred listening quietly until the need to ask a question struck him.Trish shook her head and sm