Chapter 319

AURORA

The room was in semi darkness and the candle above the desk danced and jumped, showing great long shadows against the walls.

Dane lay in bed, white and shining with sweat. A frame that once had been strong and powerful now showed so fragile; an agonising reminder that this poison was steadily draining his life force.

I sat beside him, holding onto his hand as he struggled to stay awake.

“You shouldn’t be here,” Dane croaked, sounding weak but resolute.

“Where else would I be?” I snapped, my voice cracked.

clear mind, Aurora,” he said, his hand clenching around mine with such weakness. “Don’t let her manipulate you. I. I can

shook my head, brushed away a tear before

Dane, you’re barely hanging on. And she knows it. She’s using your condition

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crossed his eyes. “This is my fault. I was reckless, and now you’re paying for it.

whispered, leaning closer. “You’re not dying on me. I won’t allow

his face away. His silence. was deafening,

almost nightfall, I went back to Kaida, Trajan, Evelyn with a

I couldn’t see Orion around. I don’t like this, I hated to stand before

took a deep breath and stepped closer, steeled my resolve against her smug

her chair.

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