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 .

its the reason the pack suffered ? Why there was so much loss and

echoed throughout generations , tainting tragedies and giving birth

lifeblood of the pack , and it was poisoned by Kaels

, eating away some of

to fix it ,

I break the curse ? Liriens eyes flash , its

on the tree

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 what was lost , one must

ask although I

life for a life , Lirien says in a serious tone

to heal , for the curse to be lifted , there needs to be one of free

then will the balance

upon me , the feeling like something

, my

has to be another way , another thing we could

is no other way , Lirien

deep ,

the purest act of selflessness can

as I take a step

me to give

chance that this might work ? Liriens

is not a demand ,

is a choice

only you

to the pendant on my chest , its faint warmth

as is ?

time , the

with that , the balance between the mortal and divine

between us , the only sound the soft hum of the roots

the earth around me begins to shudder and buck like

as the roots twist and

I yell , panic

your presence , Lirien says , its voice keen with urgency

not let you leave without

from the earth , their undulations wild and predatory as they slither

a weak flare , the light dancing within it like a candle

Luna ! Lirien shouts ; its voice rings

The tendrils lash

cold shoots through me , deadening my

roots below

his body inflating to