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 .

the others ,

know if taking it off of Aurora will end the magic thats keeping hers from spreading

it off

, I snarled back

, and my sister and grandfather are the people were

, the amulet goes back on Aurora , he

I gave one , sharp nod

down , slid my

behind her neck , and

The necklace slid off casily

would return and start stretching out from

, it didnt

out from the wound remained gray and unmoving

it on her chest where her wound was the one Evelyn had cauterized

didnt do

it and set it on her chest again

Nothing .

same

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

does this mean ? he asked

If I knew

! I turned to see Evelyn come through

slipped in behind her and closed it

to me and threw her arms around me

on the back before stepping out of

wrong ?

her arm the

something ? No

were things to talk about

to figure out

figured out how to get

of shadows beneath the old Reed pack

Evelyns eyebrows rose .

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

Then I suppose she needs

explain , she walked over to the bed and looked down

perfect skin between her brows pinched into a frown

The amulet shes wearing , I said

the spread of the

arms

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

wake her

? Evelyn snapped

awfully cager ,

to the bottom of everything thats

the only one who

Evelyn huffed .

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