Rayline.

Anger washed over me as I thought of Jesse. How could Lilith be so cruel, so deceitful?

"And then, she. Threatening to take everything, everything that was supposed to be mine. Because she had something that I never had." Lilith's eyes met Cole's straight-on, the burning hatred clearly visible in her eyes. "Love."

"So why me?" Cole asked, his voice sounding desperate, filled with pain and pent-up anger. "She is dead, and I don't want anything to do with your husband."

"You." Lilith seethed as she stepped closer to him, but Cole did not move an inch. "You are the embodiment of everything he did. You are a living...