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 ,

of Aurora will end the magic thats keeping hers from spreading

off ,

yourself , soldier ,

territory , and my sister and grandfather

,

57 I gave one ,

I leaned down , slid my

,

necklace slid

see if the darkness would return and start stretching out from her wound

, it

out from the wound remained gray

Piper , in the next bed over , and laid it on her chest where her wound was the one Evelyn

didnt do

it and set it on her chest again

Nothing .

the same for my grandfather

took the necklace back and fastened it around

this mean ? he

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

to see Evelyn come

in behind her and

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

, then patted her awkwardly on the back before stepping out of her

?

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

I do something ? No , I

things to

to figure out

until we figured out how to get these

monster made of shadows beneath

Evelyns eyebrows rose .

didnt look happy to hear the news ,

needs me

walked over to the

perfect skin between her brows pinched into a frown

The amulet shes

already stopped the spread of the

crossed her arms over her

call for me ? I still want

wake her

Why ? Evelyn

awfully cager , Dane

the bottom of everything thats been going

who

Evelyn huffed .

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