#Chapter 231: The Intruder

Alexander’s POV He was standing in the corner. Watching. I had never seen that man before. If I had, then I would have certainly remembered him; his hair was the deepest black I had ever seen, trailing all the way down to his shoulders. His eyes were just as dark… Darker than even the darkest brown. No. They were entirely black. The darkness engulfed his scleras entirely—there was nothing there but a dark void. And his face… When he opened his mouth, something black and putrid spilled out. It dribbled down his chin, across the rags he wore as a shirt, pooled around the floor at his feet. This man was unlike anyone—or anything—I had ever seen. He was not of this world. I couldn’t explain what I was seeing, but I knew he didn’t belong here. Especially not in my room. Not when I was about to make love to Ella. In that moment that I glanced up and saw him looming over the edge of the bed, it didn’t matter to me if he was of our kind, or