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 .

the pack suffered ? Why there was so much loss

corruption has echoed throughout generations , tainting tragedies and giving birth to

the grove is tied into the lifeblood of the pack , and

blazes inside me , eating away some

tell me how to fix it , I

do I break the curse ? Liriens eyes flash , its voice

the tree holds your

over there ; its roots shine like veins stretched along the ground , and my eyes catch an inscription on the trunk : Chapter 207 To restore what was lost ,

I ask although I

Lirien says in

, for the curse to be lifted , there needs to be one of free will who must give his

will the balance be

me , the feeling like something

, my

be another way , another thing we could

other way

grove runs deep , its roots tainted by

act of selflessness can

I take a step

me

this might work ? Liriens form flickers ,

a demand , Luna

is a choice

you can

on my chest , its faint warmth a

grove as is ? The corruption will spread , Lirien says ,

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

between the

falls between us , the only sound the soft hum of

earth around me begins to shudder and buck

keeping my footing as the roots twist and writhe like

going on ? I yell , panic clawing at my

presence , Lirien says , its voice

let you leave

from the earth , their undulations wild

a weak flare , the light

shouts ; its voice rings out across the

The tendrils lash

of cold shoots through me , deadening my limbs , and blurring

the roots below my feet suddenly

his body inflating to

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