The Demon's Mate: Wrath's Delight

andmother, the only family she had left, lay motionless inside. The funeral service had just begun, but O

ories of angels and demons. She would describe how some angels would come down from the heavens to gui

e had promised to help the woman exact her revenge on those who had wronged her, but in return, she had to bear his chil

the voices of the people who had taken

left? Poor thing, her grandmot

meet. I guess she couldn't handle the resp

es. How dare they speak of her like that? She knew the t

t relatives, long-lost friends of her grandmother, and acquaintances who had come to pay t

mily's properties, and even her grandmother's prized possessions. They had done it all with a smile, claiming that it

showing weakness in front of these people would only make things worse. But their sn

et. She placed a single white rose on top, her tears falling freely down her cheeks. She whisp

down upon her, as if she was an outsider in her own family. It was then that Olivia made a decision.

ined to rise above it all. She would make her grandmother proud, and she would show these people that she was n

ind. The tears on her cheeks had turned into tiny icicles, but she did not

their branches reaching up to the gray sky like skeletal fingers. The ground was covered in

ing from her. They had always looked down on her, treating her like she was noth

omised to help the mortal woman exact her revenge. Olivia felt a surge of power

g with plans and ideas. She knew that it would not be easy,

les standing outside her grandmother's old house. They were la

them, her head held high. They looked at her with surprise, thei

," Olivia said, her vo

each other, their expressions

want to talk to us abou

m wash over her. She knew that she was in the rig

fully mine," she said

d, as if it was the funnies

hing to us," another one said

within her. She had heard this b

ther would never have left me with nothin

oked at each other, the

proof," one

said. "And I will fight f

t it would not be easy, but she was determined to get back what was rightfully hers. H