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 showed me something

like Im supposed to

say , and the finality of

walking into danger , youre not

across to the grove is silent but for the crunch of dry leaves beneath our feet

reached this far yet , but with

, and the trees shone much more faintly now with their soft , silver

, her hand reaching to brush against the pendant at her

wrong ,

mouth before Lirien manifests , its form flickering weakly

are siphoning

says ,

, her hand hovering over the heart of

? Liriens

lies

, and for a moment , her eyes flash

mutters to

to argue before her fingers make contact with the heart

body goes

glaze over , and I know that once again she has

part ,

she sees , and not being

before , finally ,

and I catch her before she falls

did you see ? I

voice is trembling

… his past

saw how they

for mercy , but Kael cursed

been waiting for this moment ever since

now ?

She hesitates .

I saw him .

some sort of ritual to bind the

does , we wont have a chance

, casting an omen in the form of

power , then

to hurry and be

clench my fists and my chest boils with anger

strike

them before they

says , his voice eager

strengthens their

the fogs concealing curtain

then are we to do ? I snap

shone with radiance

the groove to them , taking their anchors among the

5/6 Aurora looks at me , her face heavy

do this , we

I nod .

dont , theyll destroy everything

under the weight of this

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