Dreadful Desires
The Midnight Wind
Chapter 3: Starry Night
Content warning: This story contains explicit content and monstrous sex that may offend some readers. All depicted characters are 18 years or older.
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Isabel flew high above the diner and beat her wings to hold herself aloft as she studied the flat roof and ventilation fans, the night forest and the steep gravel road that led down the wooded hillside and toward the handful of old storefronts that formed the heart of the village. But she’d had enough of that place: she threw her head toward the clouds and swept up through the icy cloud layer, into a cold gray mist that thickened into murky darkness and wafting snowflakes and then thinned and broke into the brilliant sweep of the stars across the black sky, a faint orange half-moon hanging among them beneath the ghostly stardust streak of a Milky Way that never would’ve been visible against the glare of the streetlights below, much less back home.
A shadow swooped across the moon and blotted out the sky for an instant. It vanished and she hung alone in the air, above the heavy blanket of clouds below — then it darted down from the darkness between the stars to envelope her, and their shadows became one.
