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 ,

taking it off of Aurora will end the magic thats keeping hers

dont take it off

, I snarled

is my territory , and my sister and grandfather are the people

starts coming back , even for an instant , the

57 I gave one

I leaned down , slid my

behind her neck , and unclasped the

slid off casily

see if the darkness would

, it

out from the wound remained gray and

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

didnt do

it and set it on her

Nothing .

same for my grandfather

and fastened it around Auroras neck

this mean ? he

her and not them ? If I knew , Id do something about it , I growled

Im here ! I turned to see Evelyn come through the

in behind her and

to me and

her awkwardly on the back before stepping out of her arms

? she

looked at me with big eyes and rubbed the crescent birthmark on her arm the one that always reminded me how shed saved

do something ? No

things to

figure out

to get

made of shadows

Evelyns eyebrows rose .

happy to hear the news , but she didnt look very worried , either

? Then I suppose she needs me to

walked over to the bed and looked

perfect skin between her brows pinched

The amulet shes wearing , I

stopped the spread of

her arms

am I even doing here ? Why did you call for

could wake her

57 Why ?

seem awfully cager

bottom of everything

only one who can

Evelyn huffed .

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