Tempest of Wrath and Vengeance (The Legacy, #3)

by Melissa K. Roehrich

“You either want someone to make decisions and choices for you, or you don’t, Tessa. You wanted control. You have it. That makes you responsible for the consequences. No one else. I’m not going to be the one to make you feel okay about those choices.

“If this is my destruction, then I’ll make sure the world burns with me.”

We need you to come back. Me and our babe. Her hand slid to her stomach, resting atop it as her eyes fell closed again.

Tell me how to love you, kitten, because I’ll pluck stars from the sky and walk through your flames.

“You are my source of everything I hate about this realm, but you are also my source of the things I crave. You are the source of what broke me, but you are also the source of what saved me. You are the source of my fury, but you are also the source of every dark desire. You are the source of what I have become, but you are also a source of complete acceptance of who that person is. You are the source of my own self-discovery, and how twisted is that, Theon?”

“It’s more than a bond,” she interrupted, her frustration climbing as she said those words, knowing they would damn her. Her next words were a whisper. “It’s always been more than a bond.”

“Tessalyn Ausra, I would sacrifice all the realms and all the stars for you. You are perfectly wild. Perfectly untamed. You were not made to be caged, nor were you made to be a sacrifice for a realm that does not deserve such a gift. You were made to live in the light. Go live, little storm.”

Because he was a god, but she was a Fury. And her daughter? She was Chaos.