Chapter 324

better.”

We walked further away from camp, then Piper suddenly froze, staring at something half buried in the dirt. “What’s that?”

I knelt next to her and brushed the loose dirt away. Whatever it was, it gleamed in the moonlight a dagger, the handle carved all over with signs and symbols.

Piper gasped. “I’ve seen this before.”

I frowned, turning the weapon over in my hands. “Where?”

“It’s from Calla’s network,” she said, her tone laced with unease. “These symbols were in the archives Rowan and Lila mentioned.”

A chill ran down my spine. “Then this isn’t just about Orion’s pack. Calla’s influence might be deeper than we thought.”

Piper straightened, her face hardening. “We need to tell Aurora. Now.”

Piper and I were standing in Aurora’s quarters, the dagger lying on the table between us. Aurora’s fingers hovered over the intricate symbols on the handle as her face twitched in

confusion.

turned it over in her

Chapter 300

they’re linked to Calla?

5/7

tone level. “Rowan and Lila found similar symbols in the archives. They’re linked

the weapon. “If this is Calla’s network, then this is more than the Orion’s pack. They are working in concert to take us

“If these are aligned,

chest, a stance unmistakable for defense. “We have to strike first, Aurora. They’re

shook her head, pacing around the room. “Strike impulsively, it is exactly what they’re expecting, thus giving them their excuse

voice sharpened. “And so we’re just going

prepare. Every patrol will be doubled, every scout will have strict orders

with tension between Piper and me

show it to the council? They need to know what we’re

weight of her leadership shone in her eyes. “Not yet. If we

forward, undaunted. “Aurora, every minute we waste gives them an edge. The

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255