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 .

, it

feel like Im supposed to

go together , I say , and the finality of my

,

The walk across to the grove is silent but for the crunch of dry leaves

reached this far yet , but with every step

the trees shone much more faintly now with their soft , silver glow , like fire that is slowly burning

brush against the pendant at her chest

wrong , she

before Lirien manifests , its

Forgotten are siphoning the groves

, its voice strained

hovering over the heart of

it ? Liriens gaze

answer lies

looks at me , and for a moment , her eyes flash

mutters to herself rather than

barely get to argue before her fingers make contact with the heart

goes

I know that once again she has been

part

, and not being able to do

before , finally , her

I catch her

did you see ? I

voice is trembling

his past

saw how they were

mercy , but Kael cursed them

been waiting for this moment ever

? I

She hesitates .

I saw him .

doing some sort of ritual to bind the groves energy to

he does , we wont have a

steps closer , casting an omen in the form of its shadow across

power , then he

and be quick to

my fists and my chest boils

strike now

to them before they finish whatever theyre

Lirien says , his

strengthens

the fogs concealing curtain , you will lose

are we to

shone with radiance

linkage of the groove to them , taking their anchors among the

looks at me

do this , we

I nod .

, theyll

the weight of this choice

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