Chapter 177 DANE The weight of the darkness pressed against me , an unrelenting force that felt as though it was crushing the life out of me .

The air was thick , the shadows pulsing like a living thing .

I sat slumped against the rough stone wall of my prison , my wrists still raw from the shackles that I had just managed to break .

The marks left behind were faintly glowing , a cruel reminder of the Namelesss grip on me .

But Auroras fear had reached me .

It hadnt been sharp or loud but rather a faint , trembling thread in my mind .

Still , it was enough to make my wolf stir , clawing at my insides with renewed urgency .

She was in danger .

I couldnt sit here and do nothing .

I glanced toward the far corner of the cavern , where a shadow creature lingered , its form flickering and unstable .

Unlike the others , which prowled with purpose and malice , this one seemed hesitant .

Its golden eyes never strayed far from me , watching as though waiting for something .

My wolf growled softly .

This one could be the key .

I forced myself to my feet , my legs trembling beneath me .

Every movement was a struggle against the remnants of the Namelesss magic , which seemed to seep into every crack of my 2/6 Chapter 177 being .

But I straightened my spine and called out .

You .

Come here .

The creature froze , its shifting form stilling for a moment before .

it drifted closer .

It stopped a few feet away , its glowing eyes .

narrowing .

I know you can understand me , I said , my voice low and steady .

Youre not like the others .

It didnt speak , none of them did but the way it tilted its head gave me hope that it was listening .

I felt her , I continued , taking a slow step closer .

Aurora .

trapped , just like I am

of something greater , if youve ever wanted to break free from this darkness , I

again , its

were you ? I pressed , my voice

a life before the Nameless took it

what

mine ,

have to stay his pawns

Not anymore .

, its golden eyes dimming slightly

question , unspoken but

to help me break

, Ill make sure the Nameless pays for what hes

To you .

To me .

of

177 For a long moment

, the creature extended a shadowy limb toward the wall behind me

shifted as it pressed against the stone , revealing a hidden passageway I

, but I didnt let it show

simply , meeting its glowing gaze

doing the right

It didnt respond .

melted into the shadows , disappearing as quickly as it

, my chest tightening with a mix of

led , but it was the

the tunnel was colder , the walls narrowing as I moved

growled softly , a warning that something wasnt

to Aurora that pulsed

there and

a corner , the ground beneath

a low

as I realized

were

emerged from the darkness , their forms flickering and unstable , but their golden eyes burned

the surface , teeth bared as I prepared to

and growls

air , connecting with their

I struck down , two more took its

I couldnt

the back of my mind ,

creatures lunged again , their golden eyes glowing with

braced myself , my claws ready … And

deafening , broken only by my

melting into the

stood at the far end of the passage , his golden eyes

he said , his voice low

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