84. Where it Began 

LEO. 

“I remember this place.” Jin said quietly, looking around. It was me, Azura, Jax and Dan as well. Ace and Li Sheng were still trying to track down Judah. 

We had come fully equipped just in case 

shit went down and I had Azura with us. I 

would not risk anything and intended to ask Raihana or maybe even Delsanra to 

 

place a protective spell around her, just in 

case something happened. I needed her and our pup safe. 

“Who doesn’t?” I replied to Jin. We spoke quietly, yet our voices seemed to echo 

through the dark tunnels, bouncing off the walls and reaching our ears. 

It had taken us two hours to get here, and now, with each passing moment, that dark feeling of foreboding grew. I looked 

around the darkness. I could still feel the 

darkness hanging in the air… as if a shadow of her presence remained within these caverns. 

My gaze went to the far wall. Just when 

we turned a bend, I remember when she had created a child Wendigo… Yet even as 

a monster; the child was a child… its eerie 

wailing chilled me to the core, and I 

remember her throwing it against the 

wall and killing it… spreading blood and 

guts across that entire wall… 3 

I had to clean it… 

When people hear that I have a sharp memory and can remember pretty much 

everything, they say I’m lucky or are 

simply impressed… sometimes… 

sometimes forgetting things is a 

blessing… 

“Leo.” Azura’s voice pulled me from the 

darkest corners of my mind, and I 

exhaled slowly. 

I tried to get rid of the dark, damp smell 

that filled my nose, a smell I was so used to while growing up. 

beneath his feet. “This place is hidden by magic, but it’s a shame it’s not fucking

to destroy it?” Jin asked, looking

I didn’t want

had a few

really knew those, and some

to, or

the one I had helped

those years

scanning the paths ahead.” I don’t think any amount of magic or power could destroy this place…

it fucking smart to

want to disturb

kicking some bones out of his

way. 

eyebrow. I thought he

looking at Jax.

of.”

lift a little. 

think that will make a difference.” I added, holding Azura tight

nodded. “What about you

Scared?” 

all… I was just thinking Kiara’s been down here

how you all grew

said, frowning slightly. 

it’s all in the past.” Jin said

was good to see them warming up

her. 

and as one we all readied our

She murmured as we rounded the corner into what was

place was empty of all life, though.

‘Yeah?” 

you give me a gun?’ She asked as I lowered my

to the side. 

I replied arrogantly, making

fucking

as he did a

could tell from the scent no

next

else in there?” I asked as Dan went over to the door, blowing off the lock and kicking open the door ahead, gun at the

stuff… looks like supplies… and … Leo, I think this is the substance that was added

the room, taking Azura with me

smaller room, a room

Crouching

I stood up scanning

this room it was

picked up a handful of bullet casings.

Far more… 

this all alone, right?” Azura

was in my mind.

possible, but it would mean being away

that often… 

woods around here and Jax, clear this shit out. All of it.” I commanded, turning away and re- entering the

from the rooms sealed shut by Endora. The rest was stripped and searched thoroughly. We found a little paperwork and some numbers of buyers

them, otherwise try calling. Dan, take some samples and see if you can find any

too. We need to get this shit

fixed on the floor. She had been walking around and crouching down at times, but as long as she didn’t venture far, I let

party Beautiful, and

ask,

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