Third Person's POV
"...and will try everything to eradicate this tumor before it blooms."
Ethan chuckled softly.
"You worry too much, Virelle."
He brushed his fingers against her cheek with his soothing yet firm touch.
"Do you really think I would be reckless enough to flaunt my abilities in the open? Especially after the warning you just gave me?"
She hesitated and her lips parted as if to argue.
"But—"
Ethan cut her off while his voice dropped into something darker and something more chilling.
"As for anyone who does witness it…"
A sinister gleam flickered in his eyes and sent a shiver down Virelle's spine.
"They won't live long enough to share that knowledge with another soul."
Velcy, who had been listening silently all this time suddenly looked up at him with an evident fascination in her ice-blue eyes.
She wasn't disturbed but she seemed almost mesmerized by the ominous and murderous glow in his eyes.
