Chapter 28. Flee

ALICIA CHAY

Startled, he started moving away from her. “Who…what are you?” 

“Your bitter end. If I can’t have you, I’ll turn what you love into what you will never experience again!” 

“Leave me alone! This is the end of us!” 

Hissing, Armona bit into his neck after putting him in a deep sleep and turned him into a vampire against his will long before he became a tyrant, long before he ruled THÈ HÔU₷E ÖF THÈ HÔUND₷, long before she sent me to destroy him. He used to be Armona’s human lover until she wanted to own and possess him. The sun rose on Ferdinand in transition. He was dying from too much exposure to the sunlight and was going to perish at any moment because the rest of his body was turning to ashes at a horrifying rate. 

The Queen Mother rose in the air without a sound. Shocked he was from the pain; he was rendered speechless. He twisted in the air as Armona cast a dark shade over him, protecting him from the sunlight. His fi