Chapter 219 DANE The grove will burn , he says in a whispered tone .

And with it , the bloodline of Kael .

The room is quiet .

You can hear the drop of a leaf .

Callens body lays limp , his eyes no longer radiating that faint glow .

Its as though , for a second , the storm is over , we might be able to catch a breath now .

Then Aurora leans in close and softly says , Callen , are you alright ? His lips moved and repeated the words faint and chilling .

The grove will burn , and with that , the bloodline of Kael .

The words dribble through the room , settling like claws upon our skin .

Aurora tenses , her hand shaking as she jerks back .

I step forward .

A natural instinct to place myself between Callen and Aurora , pushes me forward .

Aurora I said , my voice low .

Step back.

She nods , eyes wide but intent .

Chapter 219 Lirien appeared out of darkness ; heavy and forbidding .

2/6 The prophecy has started , he says , voice impenetrable .

The Forgotten starts their move .

The pack congregated in the hall , all voices hushed by fear .

Aurora weaves her way among them , words quiet and soothing .

Yet, even she cannot disguise the hint of concern that glimmers .

within her eyes .

I stood by her side , my hand resting on the hilt of my blade .

Ive seen her carry this pack through impossible odds , but something about this feels different .

When the room clears , and the others retreat to prepare , Aurora pulls me aside .

I need to go to the grove , she says , her voice steady but laced with urgency .

I frown .

Alone ? Thats not happening .

She shakes her head .

I dont think its a trap , Dane .

pendant , it

like Im supposed to

we go together , I say , and the finality of my

into danger , youre not

across to the grove is silent but for the crunch

far yet , but with every step

more faintly now with their soft , silver glow , like fire that is slowly

hand reaching to brush against the pendant

, she whispers

have time to open my mouth before Lirien manifests , its

Forgotten are siphoning the

it says , its voice strained

hand hovering over the heart

it ? Liriens gaze

answer lies

a moment , her eyes

okay , she mutters to

barely get to argue before her fingers make

goes rigid

that once again she has been

hate this part , the

and not

before , finally , her body relaxes

I catch her before she falls

did you see ? I

voice is trembling

his past

they were

begged Kael for mercy , but Kael

waiting for this

? I press

She hesitates .

I saw him .

some sort of ritual to bind the groves

he does , we wont have a chance

in the form of its shadow across

, then he will

and be

my chest

strike now

before they finish whatever theyre

Lirien says , his

strengthens

fighting them with the fogs concealing curtain ,

then are we to do ? I

eyes shone with radiance

anchors among the

219 5/6 Aurora looks at me ,

we do this , we may weaken the

I nod .

we dont , theyll destroy

shoulders slump under the weight

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