Chapter 423

Lanie

Being able to glimpse what Stella had been able to see about the High Council should have been more comforting, but knowing their plans made me so angry I had to get up and pace around the room.

Only when I paused to look at my mates’ startled expressions did I realize that I’d been buzzing around the room like a bee. I consciously slowed myself. I hadn’t even broken a sweat this time.

Xander punched a fist into his opposite palm. “We’ll be ready for them!”

Stella shook her head. “Sorry, Daddy, but no. The High Council has way too many soldiers at their command. More even than you’ve ever known of.

They’ve spent their time these past months recruiting.

There aren’t enough people in Brightsky who are combat trained.”

Mason shook his head. “We were trying to work on that.”

“No time for it now,” Xander said.

“There won’t be enough capable staff to fight and protect those not capable of fighting,” Stella explained.

some kind of talent,” I said. “You’re telling me

walked. His expression had tightened and gone dark, and I could practically see his thoughts whirling, even if I couldn’t hear them. If he wasn’t my

they were messing with, and

here in the enclave have never had to even

as detrimental to the enclave as the

about the Great Wars and

By reassuring them over and over that they had no reason to

any of

a spell? The witches here should be able to come up

that, somehow?”

on the couch with his hands gripping his

drifted to me through the mind link. Not

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my private connection with him. When Zane thought

wasn’t sure he was even aware of that fear, but when he imagined the use of spells, even in Brightsky’s defense, he flashed back to Rhiannon and being forced to succumb to the workings of her magic. He also remembered using magic to help me get inside the

bad, love, “I thought

understood why he thought it was, but I had to believe it could also

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