Chapter 142 AURORA He paused me to him like a magnet .

It felt like the whole world flickered around us But as much as my feet moved toward him .

I turned my head and strained to see Dane .

He couldnt be dead .

He couldnt have left me .

Not when I needed him .

Not when I hadnt even been brave enough to say that I loved him .

Tears leaked from my eyes .

I felt something tug on my mind .

It felt like Holden might be trying to speak to me , but … it was like a mouse tugging on a cobweb compared to the hold the man in front of me wielded .

Its you , I said .

The smirk he flashed me should have been beautiful enough to stop my heart .

But there was something … oily about it .

Something cold and dark .

Chapter 142 Yes , he said .

Youre the guardian ? I asked .

2/6 He laughed , as if Id just told a very funny joke .

Darling , is that who you think I am ? Its who you said you are .

1s expression turned thoughtful .

Youre right .

Well .

Of course , you believe me .

As you should .

You were created for me , after all .

Created ? Of course .

A child of the most devoted servant of the moon goddess , raised in the dark .

One of her chosen high priestesses turned to the dark .

tainted with shadow , just like I

once , twice , three times as I tried to understand what he

the moon goddess ? My mother , her most devoted servant ? That wasnt what the Reeds had said

never wanted a child , so she sold her to us

oath that

on Esther Reed

said my mother sold me to you

you believe whatever I had to

And trust .

me .

Ann .

or pure you were born

We twisted you .

Warped you .

Ive always said

even save the man you loved

sacrifice

at your feet

Danes big body lay , motionless

from

turned to the guardian

said I could

guardian made a sad

So sorry love .

who he was at the

My tears

I saw them falling into a pool

yours … if you ever loved me … As if he could read my mind , the guardian grabbed my

her weakest tonight

why the ritual had to take place now

to pull away , but

but he only smiled

brought me here ,

escape me

time to give in to your

remember who you

142 His smile turned

time ,

Come with me .

pendant that

matter what he said , I wouldnt

called on the go less

me , but maybe … 4/6 There was a flash of

had just stepped out of 1 stared at

it whispered to me

Comfort .

Wisdom .

with

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