Chapter 57 DANE I placed the pearl on top of the wound .

Bright light flashed again , and there was the scent of smoke and burning .

I blinked , and when I could see again , the corruption was no longer livid and dark , but gray and faded .

Aurora ? She still didnt wake .

I lifted her .

We have to get her to Blue Ridge .

Now .

I didnt let Aurora go until it I had to lay her in a cot in the infirmary and step back so the healers could look at her .

I sent Archer off to find Evelyn .

I didnt bother to try and send Trajan away .

I knew he wouldnt go , and now wasnt the time for a power struggle .

Its not as bad as the other two , Celia said .

She was one of the wolves Id sent with Piper to guard Aurora at her former home .

She wore a long gray sweater that matched the soft color of her shoulder length , wavy gray hair .

Chapter 57 Shes wearing some kind of amulet .

It stopped the spread , I said .

2/6 These shadows were picking off my family one by one .

Theyd tried to get to me .

If not for Aurora , I would be in this bed .

Shed saved me .

Esther Reed had lied .

Aurora had been telling me the truth , shed always been loyal to me .

Now she was here , just as unconscious as Piper and my grandfather .

The unfairness of it , plus my own disgust at myself , was enough to make me want to hit my knees and roar at the universe .

Do you think shell wake up ? I asked Celia .

The grandmotherly woman pressed her lips together and breathed out in a worried sigh .

I dont know , Alpha .

help the others , I said

it off of Aurora will end the magic

dont take it off , Trajan growled

, soldier ,

sister and grandfather

an instant ,

57 I gave one

down , slid my hands

, and unclasped

The necklace slid off casily enough

the darkness would return and start stretching out from

, it

from the wound remained

over , and laid it on her chest where her wound was the one Evelyn had cauterized with her

didnt do

lifted it and set it on her chest

Nothing .

same for

took the necklace back and fastened it around Auroras neck while Trajan propped

does this mean ? he

does it work on her and not them ? If I knew ,

to see Evelyn come

her and

4/6 She ran over to me and threw her arms around me

froze , then patted her awkwardly on the back before stepping out of

? she asked

big eyes and rubbed the crescent birthmark on her arm the one

I do something ? No

to

to figure out

how to get

was attacked by a monster made of shadows

Evelyns eyebrows rose .

look happy to hear the news , but she

suppose she needs

could explain , she walked over

brows pinched into a frown

shes wearing

already stopped the spread

arms

did you call for me ? I still want you to do your

could wake

Why ?

awfully cager ,

the bottom of

the only one who can read the journal

Evelyn huffed .

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