Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 222 DANE Only the beginning … I heard a whisper from no one I could see , I pushed it aside and looked down at Aurora .

The room had grown quiet , the kind of silence that pressed on your ears and made your pulse feel louder .

I stood near the couch where Aurora lay , her chest rising and falling steadily now .

She looked so small , so fragile .

It didnt suit her , not the Aurora I knew .

Warricks question still hung in the air .

And Idris ? Trajans response came to my head , his words having gone with me through my reflection , Gone .

But he made it clear that isnt all .

The outside beyond the packhouse stretched continuously , night clinging , refusing to go down as it howled silently within , Only the beginning … ck Day arrived to gradually scrape grey over the sky , while th shifted without making much noise .

The sense of fear taut upon their legs and inside each uttered word .

I stirred with the dawn , when the first light seeped through the window .

She opened her eyes , blinking up at me slowly .

Chapter 222 How long ? Her voice was hoarse .

Just a few hours , I said .

You needed it .

2/6 She tried to sit up , wincing as her body protested it .

I reached to steady her , but she waved me off , determination stronger than her exhaustion yet .

The grove ? Safe , I said .

For now .

Her eyes found mine , and in that instant , words werent necessary .

We didnt sleep .

Downstairs , the pack had gathered in the great hall , their faces contorted in anger , fear , and something else .

entirely to determination .

Aurora stood at the front of the room , her voice firmer now .

Idris wont stop .

Hell come back , and when he does , we need to be ready .

What do we do ? Piper asked , an edge in her voice .

to Lirien , who stood in shadow at the far side of the room

power from

to destroy that for

eyes slitted

easy said

runs

break that bondage Chapter 222 will require great power and

Sacrifice .

was the first to break the silence

dont have a choice

them now , or

down .

her gaze sweeping around the room

to the grove

take on Idris together

? Warrick hiked an

repeated with firmness

it wait , we

grove felt farther away than it had

mist had returned , curling around our

as the night before , but it

into the clearing , Idris was waiting

center , his tall frame

dim light , the weight of their presence heavy in

, Idris sneered , his

grove belongs to

, her chin high ,

to no one

for this to end

her hand , the pendant on her chest

a

if alive , and the clearing grew

gaze narrowing as he stepped toward the

this will save you ? he

saving us

saving the

stepped forward then , his voice cutting through the tension

tone steady but

at what

what

him ,

dare lecture me ? You have chased vengeance for centuries ,

it has not brought you

more pain , for you , for your

words hit something deep within

the anger dulling for just

the grove started to glow and pulse ,

brighter , forcing the Forgotten farther back