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.

on paper; this was a

the council,” I snapped sharply. “Get them ready. We’ll deal with

eyes turned to me, standing at the head of the table, the weight of leadership heavy on

“We don’t have time to

should intercept them. Lay traps along the main routes they’ll take. We know this. terrain better than they

ablaze.

hard before

said firmly. “If we attack head–on, we’re walking into a

his chest, his tone disbelieving. “And waiting for

We prepare. Trajan will oversee the traps. Piper and Warrick, you’ll guard the packhouse and keep our people

air was thick in

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

creaked open, and

presence commanded the attention of everyone in that room, even in his weakened state. “And what’s survival

room fell dead

in barely concealed shock.

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