Chapter 19 AURORA My blood ? I backed toward where I thought the door was .

Why ? The temperature in the room was dropping .

The air was getting frigid .

There was a scent like wet stone and something rotting deep beneath the earth .

There are two , the puppet of Violet Mannering said in a whispery voice .

Her head hung at a strange angle , like it couldnt support itself .

The sage and the sentinel .

The priestess and the knight .

The wise one and the warrior .

Their blood together is the key .

My brows furrowed .

Trajan backed up so he was right in front of me .

Whatever this creature was , it wasnt acting like a vampire , and I had no idea what it was talking about .

I reached into my pocket .

It would have been stupid to walk into the home of a vampire unprepared , but I had no idea if the blessed water in the vial in my pocket would work on this thing .

Blessed water didnt have to come from a church it could come from anyone pure who worshipped greater spirits .

Wed found a green witch living in a cottage not too far from us , and shed been more than happy to provide .

Chapter 19 2/6 Let us leave , I commanded .

I pulled the vial from my pocket .

In front of me , I saw Trajans claws elongate .

His body grew , the seams of his clothes popping as he started to take his lycan form .

There are two ! the thing screamed .

It flew at us .

I lifted the vial of blessed water and threw it right in the creatures face .

It shrieked in pain .

burst from it as it fell backwards

other shadows

for just

enough for me to

! I shouted at

for the doorknob and tried to

It was locked .

the thing started to

I pulled up to the abandoned mansion

It was empty .

! I jumped out of my own car and ran

wolves

clumsy , vulnerable for a

threw off my shoes and shifted while I ran

to the door , I had

with claws that could gut another

I heard Auroras muffled

waves of corrupt magic oozed out

open ! I

tight

of

trying to turn it from the other side , but whatever magic was in the house

simple solution to that

if there was

up ! I

time to wait and wonder if she would

into the rotting wood to get a handhold , and ripped the thing off its

screamed and

crumbled in my hands

side , I

behind her fighting

that looked like

that raised a primal rage in me

instinct to fight like

outside , I

once in her life ,

fighting for

something like my

it to swipe and

darkness to feel solid , but it did

when I hit it ,

Shredded .

Bled .

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