Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 228

Chapter 228

I was frozen in my spot outside of the light. My words seemed to bounce back to me, almost as if to mock me." What the fuck is going on here?" I couldn't stop the words from leaving my mouth again. But I was invisible to those in front of me, so it didn't matter.

Another call went out, but being so close this time, now I understood. It was a normal howl. A call from a shifted. wolf, that the walls bounced back, echoes layering onto it, making it sound like some deranged beast.

But it was just wolves, a lot of wolves, in the circle of light. And now everything I knew about the dead caves, Ol thought I knew about the dead caves, seemed to be just the horror stories of a child.

There were no dead here, no specters of the wronged flying around these caves. Just a pack of wolves, desecrating the land of the dead.

Tombs were smashed open, robbed of anything good, the bones of the deceased thrown about. I walked closer to the light, and I saw one man drinking from a skull.

I froze as someone caught my eye. Someone I never thought I would see again.

I followed behind them, weaving through the people as if I was truly there and I didn't want to touch anyone. But someone stumbled into me and they passed right through the. I watched as their skin pebbled and they paled, as if they felt something, but it was just a passing change. My soul touched theirs and they didn't like it.

realized that the chain I was holding tight to ended around their neck. They sat down on a sofa that

man walked from inside a tent nearby. "Yes, my

neck, a black chain that matched the one

draining you?" He slipped inside the tent

as he slid the pillow behind her

will take longer." The man, Garren, offered, But Amara

and the burning in my chest became excruciating. I felt the chain links sear into the flesh of my hand, but I refused to let go. I

I needed to fight against

of Shadows, and I kept coming back to

add to a spell." I turned to face my grandmother, who seemed

knew?" She nodded. "Why didn't

goddess allows us

us, killing us." I pointed to the huge rogue encampment. "And 1 wept every attack, but I cannot go against the rules or else I won't be allowed to come and help when you needed me