Chapter 0705

Nina

Luke's sudden, unexpected offer sent a cold shiver of fear down my spine.

"Luke, that's ridiculous," I breathed, letting out a wry chuckle that sounded hollow even to my own ears. "My champion? Are you kidding?"

But Lake simply shook his head. "I'm serious, Nina. This could be the only way to save both of you, and the baby as well."

"But I don't understand." I furrowed my brow, taking a shaky step back. "I don't even see how this would help. Mila made herself clear; it's either me and the baby, or Enzo. One of us has to die. You taking my place won't make a difference."

about Dragon rites," Enzo chimed in softly. "It's possible for Luke to take your place as

a deal with her; I'll take your place as your champion, and if I lose and I will lose maybe she'll send you and the baby home. She'll still get her

swallowed, taking another shaky step backwards. I couldn't believe what I was hearing; Luke, one of my most beloved companions, really wanted to die for me? For my

put you in that kind of danger. There has to be another way for

spoke, I began to circle the cell like a caged animal. The bars were narrow, but maybe with mine and Enzo's combined strength of our wolves, we could bend them enough to get

touched the silver; it burned

with conviction. "Nina, listen to me," he said softly. "I know you want to protect everyone, but we're running out

behind me, resting his blistered hands on my shoulders. The silver cage was taking its toll; his usual golden complexion had faded to a sickly

we spent in here, the

around to face him, my eyes wild. "Enzo, you have to see how ridiculous this is!" I exclaimed. "We can't seriously let Luke die like this.

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