Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 207 AURORA The meadow is alive , and it can feel my presence through the air thick and electric .

My limbs shook but I forced myself to remain firm .

I look right into his eyes .

He slowly inches closer as he speaks , You shouldnt have come here , this was not for finding .

I breathe steadily , the tips of my fingers grazing against the cracked pendant on my chest .

I did not come here accidentally , I say , firm words that oppose the trembling .

He cocks his head to one side , a gleam seeming to pass over his green , shining eyes as he looks at me inquiringly , an analyst might .

The place around us suddenly starts to change ; the roots of the trees begin to hum with faint , quick pulsars , almost in rhythm .

with some heartbeat .

Truth is a dangerous thing , Luna , it says in a low rumbling .

voice .

Once seen , it cannot be unseen .

Who are you ? I ask , my pulse racing .

I am Lirien , it says after a long pause .

The Keeper of the Chapter 207 Grove .

A guardian bound to this place since Kaels betrayal .

2/6 The name sends a shiver down my spine .

Betrayal ? I echo , my voice barely above a whisper .

Lirien nods , his form rippling like smoke caught in the wind .

Kaels greed corrupted the roots of this grove .

His pact with the Moon Goddess was meant to preserve balance , to protect the pack .

But he broke that pact , and in so doing , he cursed this place and everything tied to it .

I swallow hard , the weight of Liriens words settling .

curse … its the reason the pack suffered ? Why there

echoed throughout generations , tainting tragedies and giving birth to threats

of the grove is tied into the lifeblood of the pack , and it was poisoned by Kaels

inside me , eating

how to fix it , I

Liriens eyes flash , its

tree holds your answer

back to the big tree over there ; its roots shine like veins stretched along the ground , and my eyes catch an inscription on the trunk : Chapter 207 To restore

although I know it deep

life , Lirien says in

there needs to

then will the balance

the feeling like something hangs heavy in the air

? I whisper , my head

has to be another way , another thing

way

runs deep , its roots

of selflessness

chest tightens as I take a

me to give

for what ? A chance that this might work ?

is not a demand ,

is a

you can make

the pendant on my chest , its faint warmth a fragile

just leave the grove as is ? The corruption will spread , Lirien says , his voice unyielding

keep suffering , and in time , the grove will Chapter 207

between the mortal and divine

silence falls between us , the only sound the soft hum of

, the earth around me begins to shudder and

, barely keeping my footing as the

, panic clawing

sensed your presence , Lirien says , its voice keen

let you leave

earth , their undulations wild and predatory as they

a weak flare , the light dancing within it

, Luna ! Lirien shouts ; its

it devours you ! The tendrils lash about , one flicking along

deadening

backward as the roots below my feet

me and the tendrils , his body inflating to a towering mass of shadow and light