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. 

I saw a bone beneath his feet. “This place is hidden by magic, but it’s a shame it’s not fucking burned down.”

to destroy it?” Jin asked, looking

don’t know… I didn’t want

caverns had

pack really knew those,

to, or

one I had

those years

this place… Can you guys not feel the

fucking smart to be

Don’t want to disturb anything.”

added, kicking some bones

way. 

raised an eyebrow. I thought he didn’t fucking

Dan grinned, looking at Jax.

little I’m scared of.” Jax countered. The tension seemed to

lift a little. 

down here. I don’t think that will make a difference.” I

“What about you Luna?

Scared?” 

thinking Kiara’s been down here

all grew up

said, frowning slightly. 

it’s all in the past.” Jin said to her with a small smile.

was good to see them warming up

her. 

the faint light ahead, and as one we all readied our guns, making Azura raise an eyebrow.

we rounded the corner into what was obviously a

empty of all life,

‘Yeah?” 

She asked as I lowered my gun slowly, taking in the equipment, the

to the side. 

think about it.’ I replied

fucking

so confident that no one would find this place.” Dan murmured, as he did a quick walk around, almost as if to

but I could tell from the scent no

room next door.

in there?” I asked as Dan went over to the door, blowing off the lock

stuff… looks like supplies… and … Leo, I think this is

room, taking Azura with

I entered the smaller room,

Crouching down, I sniffed

it’s the fucking poison.” I stood up scanning

this room it was obvious he

to make many more too.” I picked up a handful of

Far more… 

doing this all alone, right?” Azura voiced

was in my mind.

possible, but it would mean being away from the pack more often than not…

that often… 

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

was stripped and searched thoroughly. We found a little paperwork and some numbers of buyers and suppliers, but nothing strong enough

anything on them, otherwise try calling. Dan, take

We need to get this shit sorted.”

to Azura, who was walking along the edge of the wall, her eyes 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 her carry on. “Dinner?” She tilted her head, looking at

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