#Chapter 204: Without You

Alexander’s POV Ella was alive. Somehow, after all this time, she was… alive. I couldn’t believe it. It felt like a dream, and yet no matter how many times I pinched myself, I wouldn’t wake up. Maybe I didn’t want to wake up; I could have stayed in this beautiful fantasy until the world crumbled and the sun exploded and the universe went dark. I could have stayed like this for all eternity, wrapped up in this little bubble of bliss. But somehow, by some miracle, it wasn’t just a fantasy. It was real, so real it almost hurt with the intensity of emotions overwhelming me. Ella was alive, and had been right here all along, and I wasn’t going to let her leave me ever again. And yet there was so much standing in our way of true happiness. The curse she described seemed impossible; a necromancer in her bloodline? The very thought of necromancy felt like something out of a fairytale, not real life. But Ella had been telling the truth when she told me