Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter 128

Aurora's breaths came in shallow gasps as she faced the Lycan King. The crystalline structures of the grove glowed faintly, their light fighting against the encroaching shadows. The jagged shard of dark crystal in the Lycan King's hands pulsed ominously, radiating a

corrupting energy that made the air feel heavy and wrong.

"You see, Aurora," the Lycan King began, his tone dripping with malice, "this grove was always destined to be mine. The Pact's energy is a tool-one I've perfected. And now, your child's presence ensures my victory."

"Stay back!" Cassian growled, stepping protectively in front of Aurora. His blade gleamed in the dim light, but the Lycan King seemed unimpressed.

"Brave," the Lycan King said, smirking. "But bravery is no substitute for power."

Aurora straightened, summoning every ounce of strength she had. "You'll never win," she said, her voice trembling but resolute.

King replied, gesturing to the shard in his hands. "This is the heart of the Pact's corruption, and your child's essence is feeding it, bridging the gap between my power

violently, as if responding to his words.

whispered, clutching his arm. "We

the shard, and a wave of darkness surged outward. Cassian leapt forward, slashing at the tendrils of shadow that lashed toward them. The

back momentarily, but the tide was relentless. Nathan fought with ferocity, his growls

onto the shard. She knew what she had to

celestial fragment pulsed faintly in her hand, its light a stark contrast to the shard's darkness. She stepped forward, her legs trembling as she prepared to unleash its

Cassian shouted, fighting his

spreading through the sanctum. The Lycan King snarled as the light clashed with the shard's darkness,

the celestial energy coursed through her, but she held firm. The light

me?" the Lycan

Aurora replied,