eady dark, and the wind was howling, blowing snow in thro

breathing was so shallow it was almost non-existent

panel. [Skill Unlocked: Basic F

d her hands flat against his icy chest. She closed her eyes, foc

n, fighting to wake his dormant cells. The energy drain was immense. Sweat broke out on An

Kain's eyelashes twitched. His icy vertical pupi

nd her throat. With terrifying strength, he flipped her ove

legs kicking weakly. "I'm... s

r mind: [Warning! Consort

recognized her-the other reject. He let go of her neck and scrambled back to the corner

eck. She glared at him, her voice raspy. "If i

, rumbling growl. The extreme hunger made h

e food to resist hibernation instinct. Failu

her voice steady despite her weakness. "You go out there and hunt.

s of being treated as a monster had forged an iron wall of distrust around his heart. "I don't need anyone's charit

red. A bright, crackling ball of red flame danced in her palm, instantly illuminating the d

ng from it. His cold pupils constricted into thin slits. He stood

, without a word, he turned and dashed out int

arched the cave. In a corner buried under old snow, she discovered a crude bone knife, perhaps left by some past exile. She clutch

w worse. Angel had almost given up h

Kain staggered into the cave, covered in blood. He was

lapsed to one knee, gasping for breath. Deep, bone

her hands on him to channel the Fox-Fire, warming him up while she quickl

watching her skillfully roast the meat over the f

cave. They devoured the food ravenous

ned tense, the subtle tremors beneath his pale skin that told her the cold was still fighting him from the inside.

a terrifying power suppressed inside you. It's teari

ssive. "Don't joke about things you don't unde

from a distance. The only way to reach that deep into your genetic structure is through a Consort-Pact. Swear to be my exclusive

[Legacy DNA highly compatible! Deep bond required