***Nyx’s POV***
When she bent over backward, screaming in pain, my heart shattered.
When I realized we’d have to witness this go on for much longer than normal, my soul was hurting.
She was a brave girl.
And now, she was one of us.
Hopefully, her plan works and Nferiaea will no longer need an heir.
Not for any other reason, but just for his feelings.
I know how he fights a constant internal battle because of this.
But if this returns his power to the way it was before the curse, he can also be at peace.
When Kayla became just a mess on the floor, I knew we were close.
So much hope rests on this to meet our expectations.
So much pressure on her shoulders...
And she’s just a child.
None of us were this put together in our first millennia.
Her body was lighting up.
Her skin
