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 .

heart reaches for me , its pull irresistible , now stronger than it ever

tied

, I breathe , it suddenly clear

what

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

becoming one with the power of the grove

a weak voice stammers from behind

Dane .

, my sight blurry , as I watch him struggle to his feet

, slow movements , but fire

Chapter 214 firm .

, I start , my voice

I have to .

is my choice

this is mine , he says , stepping closer

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

immediately , its light stabilizing and then

on the heart slackens a bit , its energy steadying as Dane focuses his

we anchor the groves power , evening out the hearts

grove itself begins

from chaos to

stop their thrashing around us , slowing to a stop

settles over the clearing , the balance of the grove slowly balancing out

turned to Dane , his hand still clasped in

a grounding presence in

stubborn , I say , a

214 now ? 4/6 The heart pulses one last time

regain their silver glow , their

fade , their dark energy dissolving into

grove is

light recedes , I feel the bindings of the hearts power loosen

feet strike the earth once more , my body firm

then , something catches my gaze , a soft , faint glowing on Danes chest

say , my

that ? He looks down ,

starts to emerge , its lines intricate ,

familiar , the same that appeared on Eira when she confronted the

soft and yet not without portent

cost ? My eyes stay fixed on the mark

mean

grove has chosen him , Lirien

runs through him , as once

to me ;