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 .

amulet might help the

off of Aurora will end the magic thats keeping hers from

it off , Trajan growled

, I

and my sister and

it starts coming back , even for an instant , the amulet

I gave one , sharp

leaned down , slid

, and unclasped the

The necklace slid off

waited , watching to see if the darkness would return and start stretching out from her wound

it didnt

stretching out from the

, in the next bed over , and laid it on her

do anything

it and set it

Nothing .

was the same for my grandfather

I took the necklace back and fastened it around

mean ?

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

to see

her and closed

57 4/6 She ran over to me and threw her arms around me

on the back before stepping out of her

?

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

something ? No , I said

to talk about

figure

we figured out how to get

by a monster made of shadows beneath the

Evelyns eyebrows rose .

to hear the news , but she

suppose she needs me

explain , she walked over to the bed

perfect skin between her brows pinched into

this ? The amulet shes wearing ,

spread of

her arms over

? Why did you call for me ? I still want

wake her

57 Why ? Evelyn

cager ,

is necessary to get to the bottom of everything thats been going on ,

only one who can read the journal

Evelyn huffed .

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