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

Chapter 214 1/6 AURORA This is your moment , Aurora .

Choose now .

Its huge above us , its body indicating evil intentions .

Growling , it makes a sound that rattles everything in the air .

You cannot win , Luna .

Your hesitation will mean your end .

I press my hand against the heart , the pendant at my neck flaring weakly in response .

The warmth of the heart spreads throughout my body , settling my resolve .

Youre wrong , I say , lifting my head to meet the entitys glowing eyes .

I cant outrun my destiny , but I can shape it .

The entity lets out a roar , its form flickering as the grove reacts to my intent .

The pendant grows brighter , its light pushing back the shadows inch by inch .

I stand up , quivering , as if every muscle in my body is shaking .

The energy of the heart courses through me and the space brightens with an intense light .

It attacks , dark branches reaching for me , but I stand firm and direct the pendants energy into the heart .

Im healing the grove , I say , with unmistakable clarity in my tone .

This is the end .

Chapter 214 clearing .

The entity recoils its roar now a pained cry .

From within the entity , Kaels voice echoes , softer than before .

2/6 Thank you , child , he says , his voice laced with sorrow and gratitude .

I see now what I could not .

May the grove guide you well .

The entity begins to unravel , the dark form disintegrating as it reverses back into the grove .

The turmoil about us begins to fade away , the moving roots stilling their frantic movements .

, its pull irresistible , now stronger than it

weightless , no longer tied

the sacrifice , I breathe , it

what

pulls me in , and I feel my feet lift off the ground , being pulled toward

I am becoming one

, a weak voice stammers

Dane .

blurry , as I watch him struggle

, faced , slow movements , but

Chapter 214 firm .

I start , my voice

I have to .

my choice

he says , stepping

mine , and the moment his fingers brush my skin , a surge of energy runs

responds immediately , its light

a bit , its

anchor the groves power , evening out

grove itself begins

from chaos to calm

roots stop their thrashing around us , slowing to a stop as their silver glow seeps back in

clearing , the balance of the

, his hand still clasped in

the strength to steady me , a grounding presence in so many ways I never thought

, I say , a weak

pulses one last time

, their branches humming with

roots fade , their dark energy

is healing

the bindings of the hearts power loosen their hold

feet strike the earth once more , my body firm

a soft , faint

I say , my voice razor

He looks down , and a flicker crosses his face

mark starts to emerge , its

the same that

, soft

what cost ? My eyes stay fixed on the mark as a feeling of dread settles heavily

mean

has chosen him

through him , as

to me ; his