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

I say , and the finality of my

, youre

grove is silent but for

hasnt reached this far yet , but

, there is an unsettling silence , and the trees shone much more faintly now with their soft , silver glow , like

brush against the pendant

wrong , she whispers

time to open my mouth before Lirien manifests , its form flickering

siphoning the groves

, its

hovering

it ? Liriens

answer lies

at me , and for a moment , her eyes

okay , she mutters

before her fingers make

goes

, and I know that once again she has

part ,

, and not being able to do anything

hours before , finally

I catch her

What did you see ?

voice is

… his past

saw how they

mercy ,

been waiting for this moment ever

now ?

She hesitates .

I saw him .

of ritual to

he does , we wont have a

4/6 Lirien steps closer , casting an omen in the

the groves power , then he will

to hurry and be quick to

fists and my chest boils with

we strike

them before they finish whatever theyre

says , his voice

fog strengthens their

fighting them with the fogs concealing curtain

then are we to

shone with radiance

to them , taking their anchors among the mire , receive them when

Aurora looks at me , her

do this , we may weaken the grove

I nod .

, theyll

shoulders slump under the weight of this choice

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