He knelt down meaning to touch her face, but his fingers entwined in her hair, pulling just enough to make her look at him. She was so human, so fragile, but she held so much power over him that Khan could not admit how much he needed her. "You are mine," he commanded, but what he feared most was that he was no longer hers. Sequel to The Anomaly. M for smut and disturbing scenes.

Sometimes John would wander into her kitchen after a particularly bad day, but that was alright; she always knew what to do. Tonight, however, she had no idea...because the man in her kitchen was not John. More to the point, he was dead.

"Shh," Khan soothed. "If you scream they'll come in here again. You don't want that, do you?" Beth shook her head, looking fearfully at the door. "You're wondering why you should help me," he guessed. She nodded. "You know who I am. You know what I am. You know what I am capable of." Her eyes returned to him. She nodded again. "Then you know I can protect you." - COMPLETED

The rules should not have applied to her. She had won! Yet, like all those that had come before, she could not remember his Labyrinth or him. Had she been just an ordinary girl, it would not have mattered. But, she was his soul mate. There was only one option left to try to win her heart. He had to give up his immortality and win her heart in her world.