159 Results in the "Horror" category


    • Marionette: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid reflecting on his lack of combat experience alongside Lou, despite their tumultuous lives. He recalls previous encounters where Lou’s brutal efficiency in dispatching enemies left him in awe. Now, witnessing her in action again, he realizes she is a formidable force. Lou moves with unexpected speed and precision, using both her knife and magic to overpower opponents, leaving Reid to grapple with the reality of her deadly prowess. As the bar fight escalates, Reid quickly…
    • Coco’s Vision: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou reflecting on Reid’s horrified reaction, which solidifies her resolve to save Célie at any cost. The group, a mix of witches, werewolves, and huntsmen, is tense as they debate Morgane’s ominous ultimatum: rescue Célie by midnight or her heart will be eaten. Jean Luc, desperate and clutching notes revealing Célie’s abduction, insists on immediate action, while Beau warns against walking into a trap. The blood witches, La Voisin and Nicholina, threaten Jean Luc,…
    • She Loves Me Not: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou and Reid celebrating their reunion with the villagers, sharing a quiet moment on the amber wagon’s steps while others dance and sing drunkenly around them. Their playful banter reveals their deep connection, as Reid teases Lou about her singing and she retaliates with mock outrage. The scene is filled with warmth and intimacy, underscored by their physical closeness and shared laughter. However, beneath the surface, Lou harbors a secret about Reid’s siblings’ deaths, which…
    • The Drowning: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Lou and Reid narrowly escape pursuit in the city, with Lou showcasing her expertise in evasion by breaking their pursuers' line of sight. They find refuge in a backstreet in East End, where Reid, visibly shaken, collapses into Lou’s lap. As they recover, Lou reveals she has sent allies—including a rat named Charles—to gather their group and secure rooms at an inn called Léviathan. Despite the danger, Reid remains determined to speak with King Auguste, even as Lou warns him of the futility and risk,…
    • White Shadows: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou's visceral disdain for fire, a force that has already scarred her physically and emotionally. As a pub explodes around her and Reid, she harnesses a magical golden cord to create a protective shield, channeling her fear into icy crystals that momentarily hold back the flames. Despite their narrow escape, Lou struggles to suppress her rage upon seeing Reid injured and the bounty hunters consumed by the fire. The chaos is compounded by the mysterious disappearance of Claud…
    • Nous Tombons Tous: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Reid frantically attempts to open a magically barred trapdoor, desperate to reach Lou, who remains unresponsive inside. His panic intensifies as his companions, including Deveraux, Beau, Coco, and Ansel, gather around him. Deveraux suggests finding an alternative entrance through a nearby cemetery, but tensions rise as Jean Luc warns of the dangers posed by Chasseurs in the area. Coco refuses to help Reid open the door, citing Lou’s protective enchantments and the risk to his life. Reid’s frustration…
    • An Unexpected Reunion: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou and Claud encountering a group of bandits on the road, far from the feared Chasseurs they initially expected. Claud forces Lou to the ground, shielding her as they observe the ragged, foul-smelling men. Lou, initially dismissive of the threat, is stunned when she recognizes Bas among the bandits. His appearance has drastically changed—long, matted hair and a scar marking his face—and he wields a black blade with a hardened demeanor, a stark contrast to the boy she once knew.…
    • Madame Sauvage’s Cabinet of Curiosities: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Lou and Reid, fleeing from Manon’s warning, take refuge in Madame Sauvage’s Cabinet of Curiosities, a bizarre shop filled with oddities like stuffed rats, animal skulls, and butterfly wings. The atmosphere is eerie, and Reid is visibly unsettled by the strangeness of their surroundings. Lou, focused on evading capture, insists Reid disguise himself with a wig, but he resists, sparking tension between them. Their argument escalates as Lou accuses Reid of hypocrisy for using magic when it suits him while…
    • Crosses to Bear: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Lou awakens to the sound of Reid and Coco arguing, her body aching but her back pain mysteriously gone. She feigns sleep, noticing the honeyed taste in her mouth and the cool air on her bare back where her shirt has been cut open. Reid’s frustration is palpable as he questions why Lou hasn’t fully recovered, while Coco dismissively explains the severity of Lou’s internal injuries from using magic. The tension between them is thick, with Lou silently observing, torn between irritation and…
    • Paradise Lost: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou navigating dimly lit earthen passages, choosing an unfamiliar path on a whim. The atmosphere is eerie, with masked figures heading toward "La Mascarade des Crânes" while she ventures deeper into the unknown. After stumbling, she is confronted by a drunken man wearing a crow mask, who unnerves her with his third eye. Lou deflects his advances with a threatening remark, showcasing her sharp wit and underlying tension. The encounter leaves her unsettled as she continues her journey…
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