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

taking it off of Aurora will end the

off , Trajan growled

soldier , I snarled back

and my sister and grandfather are the people

instant , the amulet goes back on

gave one , sharp

, slid my

behind her neck ,

necklace slid off

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

it

stretching out from the wound remained gray and

and laid it on her chest where her wound was the

didnt do anything

and set it on her

Nothing .

the same

it around Auroras

mean ?

work on her and not them ? If I knew ,

here ! I turned to

her and closed it

4/6 She ran over to me and threw her

the back

wrong ? she

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

something ? No ,

things to talk

figure out

figured out how to

by a monster made of shadows beneath the old Reed pack

Evelyns eyebrows rose .

hear the news ,

? Then I suppose she needs me to save her

she walked over

between her brows pinched into

this ? The amulet shes wearing , I said

the spread of the

crossed her arms over

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

could wake

? Evelyn snapped

cager

necessary to get to the bottom of everything

only one who can read the

Evelyn huffed .

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