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 showed me something

feel like Im

together , I say , and the finality of my tone showed no

walking into danger ,

3/6 The walk across to the grove is silent but for the

fog hasnt reached this far yet , but with

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

brush against the pendant at her chest

wrong ,

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

are siphoning the groves

says ,

steps forward , her hand hovering over the

stop it ? Liriens gaze shifts to

answer lies

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

mutters to herself

her fingers make

body goes

that once again she has been pulled into

this part ,

not being

like hours before ,

, and I

you see ? I ask

voice is

… his

how they were

begged Kael for mercy , but

been waiting for this moment

? I press

She hesitates .

I saw him .

doing some sort of ritual to bind the groves

he does , we wont

Lirien steps closer , casting an omen in the

Idris binds the groves power ,

to hurry and be quick to stop

and my chest

we strike

they finish whatever theyre up to

, his

fog strengthens their

concealing curtain , you will

we to do ? I snap

eyes shone with radiance

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

me , her face heavy with

do this , we may weaken the grove itself

I nod .

if we dont ,

shoulders slump under the

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