[Bonus chapter]The Golden Ivy

Nesrin woke up from the frightening sensation.

Her breaths were rapid along with her racing heart, but the fear gradually subsided leaving behind nothing but a shadow.

Has Ezrahl found out?

She couldn't imagine how he will react if he learns that Nesrin would not go through his plans but rather try to ruin them. This was all the more reason that she could not afford to delay.

Nesrin curled her fingers against her heart. Izekiel's arms were around her in a warm embrace but that helped little with the cold that settled within her soul.

She glanced outside the window.

The skies were still dark and filled with stars. She could only wonder how far the morning was, but she prayed that there was still time.

"You have until morning."

Izekiel's word came back to her. What happens if she doesn't make a decision before that? Will he force her?