at by the bar which wasn't packed but was filled with a few people. There was just something seamless about the way they spoke to each other; it was l

are great. How did you fin

few days ago to celebrate

ee," Jos

between them and Josh decided

ts?" He asked, staring

I'm n

ey look too good to be rea

ent, right?" She

it w

g sure." Isabelle said

as still watching them from where he sat. He had this strange look in his eyes which gave off the

g. He had a glass of whiskey in his hand and carried himself to their position. He rude

" The stranger asked her, not caring that she was w

an you please get away from me?" She asked him w

an said and tried to touch her hand

ughly on the shoulder to get his attention, "Didn't you h

ssively and stood toe-to-toe with Josh. He was a lot bigger and ta

ing to you. Now leave

ey and spilt its contents in Jo

ing to do if I don't l

ike he was about to succeed in doing so because Josh looked like he was ab

h, making him squeal in pain. She also grabbed a beer bottle from the bar and smashed it against the man's h

Josh stood in front of him, ready to defend his date when the bartender took out a

s in you." The bartender threatened th

backed away with a death stare directed at Josh and

osh but he just stared at her in

you looking at me l

thing I've ever seen in my entire life," Josh s

h hers so, like the independent woman that she was, sh

e?" She asked as she bit her lips, neve

went into the car and drove off to her house to continue their

on his head was fully healed and he wasn't bleeding any more. He walked into the shadows and shape-shif

that his first attempt didn't go the way he had planned. Zarif, the demon he s

ing laughter filled the air as God w

stunt has failed you,

e. You're here laughing at me but I don't see you tr

le which makes you underestimate the power of kindness and love... and that is why yo

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while they slept. It was a peaceful night and the wind blew softly on their flesh, b

st or abandoned. They were happy that they were together on the Earth and it was all th

nd to make sure he heard right. Someone was here, he could tell but he didn't want to worry Hannah, so he quietly crawled out of be

ked around for who was there. A sudden breeze blew past him and the torch went out. Ga

d the fact that I'm happy here?" He asked without seeing who he

trong and I see you haven't lost it...y

l know what it feels like to be around my ow

on stepped into the light, revealing himself to be

t as handsome as Garin but taller because he was still a demon. His horns were long and shiny and

n out." Zarif said with barely

ou're a mortal," Garin replied, "Why are

you brother. No ulterio

replied. His guard was up although he knew he wouldn't

kill you. Father prefers you to be alive a

You never could beat me in a fight but now that I'm mortal

e no longer worth my time. You're like an in

arif?" Garin asked ag

ss threatening so he could gain his brother's trust because he knew whe

r you. If you do as he asks,

o?" Garin asked, already sure

ifested in it. He held it out for Gari

d suspiciously, recognizing th

give you and let you return home if

dn't belie

ha

kill Hannah and return home with your h

return home. He put down the flaming torch and walked closer to Zarif. He stretched out his hand and reached for the

screamed out in pain, holdi

Never come back here, Zarif. I may not have my powers but I still know how to

his brother with hatred before flying o

outside just as he took to the sky. She moved over to Garin an

at, Garin?"

her," He

want from you

aid before kissing her forehead,

d the door after surveying around one

rated into dust and was carried off into the sky by th