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 .

aftermath is immediate , and its

Danes voice filters through , and then hes there ,

Im .

I say , even

head , the look

Youre not .

… Aurora , the bond is gone

nod , the

… its gone too

Im mortal now .

words settles between us , a chasm that

in , the faces marked by both relief

Nameless may be defeated , the injuries and

twisted in anger and

did it , she says , her voice

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

all , but what the

never be replaced , leaving a large void , same as Trajan , inside the bond the pack shares with one another , a fracture to

upon Dane and Piper , along with the others that we would persevere

, Dane says

is steady

hold of the spark in his words to comfort me

Together .

sun paints came , catching up on edges of broken stone and charred wood at Broken Ridge

lay weak in wrecked splendor , reminding me with immediate effect

the smell of damp soil combined with the

fingers trace through the dirt , finding its coolness ,

Dane is near .

feel the warmth of the sun upon my skin , but

spoken since the

unsaid between us , too many wounds yet to heal

through the silence

, havent you , Luna ?

the edge of the garden , a tall , silver haired werewolf is

seem to pierce through met with an intensity that runs a

you ? I demand , rising to my feet

as though he has all the time in the

he says , the rich melodious sweetness of his voice like

find in your histories ,

into his face

know

curve into a faint , knowing smile

you know

the past ,

back when Broken

My breath catches .

Thats impossible .

he echoes , unrelenting in

, have you ? The

The Moon Goddess .

that with

into the clearing , and his frame becomes a block ,

gaze searches for

? Dane asks , an edge to his

I reply , much softer

Dane says , his eyes never

Nameless , claiming to be from some forgotten past

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