Chapter 340

AURORA

As I went inside to get dressed, a loud knock shattered the silence of the early morning, urgency in Rowan’s voice reaching

me.

“Luna! Open the door!”

I swung it open to find Rowan, his chest heaving like he had run the length of the packhouse, a crumpled paper in his hand, his face pale.

“What is it?” I asked, grasping his arm to steady him.

“It’s Orion,” Rowan said, words spilling from his mouth. “They’re moving now. It’s happening.”

I snatched the paper from him and read the map and scrawled notes quickly.

more than intentions on paper; this was a clear–cut plan of breach for our borders

“Get them ready. We’ll deal with

room. All eyes turned to me, standing at the head of the table, the

forces are mobilizing,” I began, meeting each gaze. “We don’t have time to waste.

routes they’ll take. We

ablaze.

them hard before

they outnumber us,” I said firmly. “If we

his chest, his tone disbelieving. “And waiting for them to strike

prepare. Trajan will oversee the traps. Piper and Warrick, you’ll guard the packhouse and keep our people safe. Nobody gets

thick

softly. “It’s about being smarter, not just

creaked open, and suddenly Dane

of everyone in that room, even in his weakened state. “And what’s survival without

room fell dead

said, still in barely concealed shock. “Where did you go? You should

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