Chapter 195 PIPER 1/6 Trajans capture had cast weak and sad emotions over all of us .

The usually firm and composed Aurora didnt know what to do either as she moved about in the weak light of the war room in Broken Ridge , hands shaking uncontrollably holding tightly at the pearl pendant .

I stood by the door , silently watching her .

The pack was growing loud murmurs of doubt about her decisions , whispers about questioning her judgment .

My blood boiled , but not now .

It wasnt relevant now .

Warricks voice cut through my thoughts .

Piper , he said , no sarcasm in his tone for once .

I turned to him , raising an eyebrow .

What do you want , Warrick ? I , I think I can help , he stammered , so uncertain .

I crossed my arms .

Help ? Like you helped last time ? He clamped his jaw tight , forging ahead .

Ive heard stories .

Theres this part of the forest nobody dares tread .

Chapter 195 2/6 Something is there , a relic , ancient , perilous but it can give us a fighting chance against the Nameless .

Stories ? I echoed , utterly incredulous .

Rumors , alright ? But when in Rome , right ? he replied , his tone .

rising ever so slightly .

I watched him closely .

For once , his eyes shone with a sign r of sincerity ; for once , he wasnt hiding behind smiles .

Alright , I said after some time .

But if this is one of your ploys , I will be the one to kill you .

He nodded then , a little resolution settling over his face .

Deal .

Lets go .

, the air

the way , his steps were kinda sure for one navigating a place hed said hed never been to

even know where were going ? I

dont , he

this part of the forest

supposed to

rolled my eyes but continued to

, amazingly , the further in we walked , the more the forest seemed

taller , their trunks Chapter 195 twisting unnatural as if they were caught

of my dagger clutched tightly in my

say

stared straight ahead

sounds became : faint whispering that seemed to come from all directions at

, my head jerking

hear that ? He nodded

it

Keep walking .

him to say

grew louder , more insistent like they were trying to lure us

mind clouded with

! Warricks voice snapped me back

clutched my arm with firm

listen to

the fogginess

Lets keep going .

felt like hours , we came into a

of it stood some sort of decaying stone ash and on its surface , etched

be it , Warrick whispered

195 The floor around the pedestal was covered in intricate designs line after line

to a crouch and looked

, he said , furrowing his

figure it out ? I asked

said , tracing the

symbol a different direction a wrong step in

, pointing to the

RIGHT ,

him my

sure ?

me , he replied ,

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