Mark Me

Emily's POV. As Luna Sage's footsteps faded down the hallway, a charged silence fell over the room. Her parting words echoed in my mind: "You won't be bothered for the rest of the day. If you need help, use the mind link. The space is safe." I looked at the triplets, really looked at them for the first time since our harrowing escape. Despite Luna Sage's healing, they still bore the marks of our recent battles. Leo's usually perfect hair was a tangled mess, a faint scar still visible on his jawline. Logan's eyes, normally sharp and alert, were heavy with exhaustion. And Luca, my heart clenched at the sight of him, pale and drawn, but alive. A snort of laughter escaped me before I could stop it. "What's so funny, little witch?" Leo growled, but there was no real heat in his words. I gestured vaguely at them, unable to contain my giggles. "You three. The big, bad King triplets, looking like you've been through a werewolf washing machine and dryer." Logan raised an eyebrow, a smirk tuggin