Chapter 7. Uriel

Madeline's POV

“The gods saved you from dying in the war. Uriel has been suffering since your supposed death. He keeps blaming himself, so I asked the powerful witches to find your spirit,” he said and gulped. “And when I opened my eyes, I just saw myself in this time.” 

“What war? Who is Uriel? And what witches?” I mumbled due to the frustration I was feeling. “Look, mister, what I know is that I don’t know you and you are confusing me right now.” 

“I will tell you everything if you just untie me, my beloved sister.” 

I smirked. “That would be no. I don’t trust anyone, especially strangers like you. I hate liars and manipulators,” I said. 

“I am your brother,” he said abruptly. “You are the countess of our kind, the most powerful lady of vampires, and the mate of Alpha Uriel. This time of the world is not your home, Marissa. So you have to come back before the war defeats us all!” 

One thing I hate the mo