MAIA'S POV

Everything happened so fast. One moment, Lucius was arguing with Tatiana about her sick, twisted mentality. The next moment, he turned into a monster-like creature. It was worse than the hideous beast that he turned to every full moon.

Before any of us could even react, I saw Uriah stab Tatiana from the corner of my eye, which caused me to stop in my tracks and focus my attention on them. I was in a state of shock for a couple of seconds until Lucius's groan brought me out of my trance.

I quickly ran over to him and hoped that my touch and our mate bond would...