Chapter 204 AURORA His jaw clenched , and for a moment , I saw the flash of pain in his face … not from his injuries , but from the helplessness of watching me fight alone .

And with this , the Nameless presses his advantage , attacking relentlessly to shower his blows upon me .

With every strike , the lair ripples with the shockwave that forces the pack to huddle for protection behind crumbling walls .

Shes losing , someone says , his voice trembling .

No , Piper snaps , her tone razor sharp .

Auroras stronger than any of us .

Shell find a way .

But even as she says it , doubt flickers in her eyes .

I call on the Moon Goddesss power once more , the pendant at my chest ablaze with light .

The energy courses through me , wild and untrammeled , filling every corner of my being .

The strain is beyond endurance .

My vision blurs , my limbs .

shake , and my heart feels as if it will burst .

The Goddesss whispering in my mind is barely audible but relentless .

You cannot wield this power without cost .

Chapter 204 2/8 I dont care , I whisper , my voice hoarse .

I have to end this .

The Nameless roars , his body expanding , the shadows around him darkening , churning wildly .

His power is huge smothering .

I know this is it his last stand .

You will fall , he growls .

Words that boom like thunder in my ears .

You and everything you love will be consumed .

Not today , I return , putting every last ounce of energy I have into one final attack .

Light exploded from me in a blinding wave , merging with the shadows of the Nameless in that cacophony of clashing powers that had shaken the earth to its foundations .

Everyone went .

flying across the ground the lair crumbled with us .

The Nameless was screaming , dissolving as a form from under the flood of light , and for just one moment I felt a fickle surge of triumph … until the backlash did indeed hit me .

Energy surges back toward me , sheer force overwhelming … The scream is ripped from my lungs , a pendant shattered against my chest as the last of the Moon Goddess power leaves me .

Pain racks my body , but its the emptiness that really terrifies me .

The connection to the pack , the bond that has always been my anchor , is gone .

The lair goes silent ; the Nameless is defeated .

immediate , and its brutal

204 3/8 Aurora ! Danes voice filters through , and then hes there , hist hands on my shoulders , his

Im .

say , even though the words

his head , the look in

Youre not .

Aurora , the bond is

the

power … its gone too

Im mortal now .

between us ,

, the faces marked by

the injuries and destruction in his wake

, her face twisted in

says ,

what cost ? I dont know , I say, my voice barely

upon us all , but what the pack could have become died the night before in more ways than just

bond the pack shares with one another , a fracture to my relationship within

Dane and Piper ,

rebuild ,

is steady

taking hold of the spark in his words to

Together .

, catching up on edges of broken stone and

me with immediate effect of

the smell of damp soil combined with

trace through the dirt , finding its coolness ,

Dane is near .

as surely as I feel the warmth of the sun upon

spoken since the Nameless fell

between us , too many wounds yet to

the silence

been busy , havent you , Luna ? I spin

the garden , a tall , silver haired werewolf

His eyes , two gleaming disks of gold , seem to pierce through met with an intensity that runs a shiver down

demand , rising to my feet with

his movements fluid , unhurried , as though he has all the time in the world

the rich melodious sweetness of

you wont find in your histories , but one

peering into his face for

know

a

but you know

past , you might

this pack , back when Broken Ridge was little

My breath catches .

Thats impossible .

it ? he echoes , unrelenting in

things , have you ?

The Moon Goddess .

with them

into the clearing , and his frame becomes a block

for and captures Elias

asks , an edge

reply

his eyes never

defeat the Nameless

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