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. 

“This place is hidden by magic, but

destroy it?”

don’t know… I didn’t want to know…”

caverns had

really knew those, and some

to, or even

one I had

those

I don’t think any amount of magic or power could destroy this place… Can you guys not feel the heaviness in the air? Darkness and evil remain here…”

fucking smart

to disturb

added, kicking some bones out of

way. 

eyebrow. I thought he didn’t fucking want to

Dan grinned, looking at

scared of.” Jax

lift a little. 

that will make a difference.” I added, holding Azura tight as we walked down

about you Luna?

Scared?” 

I was just thinking Kiara’s been

grew

said, frowning slightly. 

past.” Jin said to her with a small

was good to see them

her. 

seeing the faint light ahead, and as one we all readied our guns, making

damn sexy.’ She murmured as we rounded the corner into what

place was empty of all life,

‘Yeah?” 

sexy with a gun… so will you give me a gun?’ She asked as I lowered my gun slowly, taking in the equipment, the

to the side. 

I replied arrogantly, making her frown.

was fucking perfect.

a

could tell from the scent no one had been here in a

room next door.

Dan went over to the door, blowing off the lock and kicking open the

I think this is the substance that was added to the

crossed the room, taking

entered the smaller room,

products. Crouching

I stood up scanning the room. Emmet

room it was obvious he was

many more too.” I picked up a handful of bullet casings.

Far more… 

this all alone, right?” Azura voiced the very

in

know… it was possible, but it would mean being away from the

that often… 

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

we had probably been through most of the cavern, aside from the rooms sealed shut by Endora. The rest was stripped and searched thoroughly. We found a little paperwork and some numbers of buyers and suppliers, but nothing strong enough or solid enough to explain much about how he paid

can find anything on them, otherwise try calling. Dan, take some samples and see if you can find any scents or any clue…

We need to get

who was walking along the edge of the wall, her eyes fixed on the floor. She had been walking around and crouching down

Cartel business party

ask, no.”

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