Chapter 219. In the Dark

Sophia’s POV

I tried to fight it. I really did. I tried to hold on to every shred of light inside me.

I tried to remind myself of my brother and my family. I tried to think of my mate. I tried to think of his lips against mine and his arms around me. I tried to think of his scent and his voice.

I tried to hold onto my wolf. I tried to stay connected with Stella. She kept screaming and reminding me of everything I had to lose, everything I had to fight for. But the darkness was relentless. It was a force that seemed to come from deep within me, spreading through every part of my body.

I tried everything that I could to fuel the light inside of me. I tried so hard to push the darkness away. I didn’t want it. I was afraid of it. I didn’t want it to consume me.

I desperately wanted to go back to my brother and my family. I wanted to go back to my mate. I wanted to feel his body against mine. I wanted to kiss him again. I wanted to tell him that I lov