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. 

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

king try to destroy it?”

know… I didn’t

The caverns had a

but only our pack really knew those, and some were

or

one I had helped

all those years ago.

destroy this place… Can you guys not feel the heaviness in the air? Darkness and evil remain

it fucking smart to be down

to

kicking some bones out of his

way. 

an eyebrow. I thought he

Dan grinned, looking

of.” Jax countered. The tension seemed to

lift a little. 

I added, holding Azura tight as

“What about you Luna?

Scared?” 

just thinking Kiara’s been down here

you all grew up here…”

said, frowning slightly. 

the past.” Jin said to her with a small

to see

her. 

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

She murmured as we rounded the corner into what was

empty of all life,

‘Yeah?” 

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

to the side. 

it.’ I replied arrogantly, making her

was fucking

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

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

next door.

the door, blowing off the lock

and … Leo, I think this is the substance

room, taking

the smaller

products. Crouching down, I

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

it was obvious he

I picked up a handful of

Far more… 

all alone, right?”

that was in

would mean being away from the pack more often than not… and he wasn’t away

that often… 

had help… rig the place up, I want cameras out in the woods around here and Jax, clear this shit out. All of it.” I commanded, turning away and re- entering the

searched thoroughly. We found a little paperwork and some numbers of

trace these numbers. See If you can find anything on them, otherwise try calling. Dan, take some

the fucking dinner tomorrow, too. We need to get this shit

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.

party

ask, no.”

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