Bloodwing Academy, #2
The Bond That Burns
by Briar Boleyn
Contents
CHAPTER 17 - MEDRA
Overview
Medra goes to Blake’s room early for their scheduled feeding and stumbles upon an intimate, private moment. Blake confronts her, turning the discovery into a power-laced, highly charged sexual encounter that blurs boundaries and consent. Their volatile attraction escalates, signaling a dangerous shift in their arrangement and power dynamic.
Summary
Planning to visit the library later, Medra goes to Blake’s room early for their scheduled feeding. Finding the door ajar and hearing water, she enters despite knowing she should leave. She witnesses an intimate scene and, aroused and conflicted, hesitates instead of retreating.
When Medra tries to slip out, Blake intercepts her, accusing her of intruding and demanding parity for what she saw. The exchange exposes mutual desire and simmering resentment, and Blake leverages his position and speed to pin her on the bed, asserting control and pressing for “fairness.”
The confrontation turns into a sexually charged struggle layered with dominance, challenge, and unspoken want. Medra resists verbally but does not call for help; Blake pushes boundaries, demanding a “show,” and escalates the encounter, undressing her with decisive force. Both acknowledge their attraction even as Medra insists it should not happen.
The scene ends with Blake declaring it will happen, signaling a perilous shift from their transactional feeding arrangement to a volatile, intimate entanglement. The moment heightens stakes around consent, power, and the consequences of their mutual fixation.
Who Appears
- Medra PendragonProtagonist; goes to Blake for an early feeding, intrudes on his privacy, and is drawn into a boundary-blurring encounter.
- BlakeHouse Leader vampire; catches Medra spying and escalates to a dominant, charged confrontation, reshaping their arrangement.