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 .

might help the others , I said

Aurora will end the magic thats keeping hers from

it off , Trajan growled

soldier , I snarled back

sister and grandfather are the people were talking about

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

gave one , sharp

leaned down , slid my

her neck , and unclasped the chain

The necklace slid off casily enough

watching to see if the darkness would return and start stretching out

, it

the wound remained

and laid it on her chest where her wound

didnt do anything

, I lifted it and set it on

Nothing .

the same for

it around

this mean

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

turned to see Evelyn come through

behind her and closed it

4/6 She ran over to me

patted her awkwardly on the back before stepping out of her arms

wrong ? she

arm the one that always reminded me how shed saved my life back when we

I do something ?

to

figure out

how to

of shadows beneath the old

Evelyns eyebrows rose .

hear the news , but she didnt

she needs me

I could explain , she walked over

brows pinched into

shes wearing , I said

spread

her arms over her

even doing here ? Why did you call for me ? I still want you to

wake her

?

seem awfully cager , Dane

get to the bottom of everything thats been going on , Trajan growled

who

Evelyn huffed .

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