Chapter 335 Ava: Sister Miriam's Warning

A low, mournful keen jerks me out of a dead sleep.

Beside me, Aurum's massive form twitches and writhes, soft whimpers escaping his muzzle.

"Selene, what's happening?"

I think Lucas is waking, Selene's voice echoes in my mind. She's curled protectively around Aurum, her silver head resting atop his golden one.

My breath catches as hope surges in my chest. It's taken so much longer than I expected.

Aurum lets out another pitiful whine, his paws scrabbling against the sheets. I reach out instinctively, wanting to comfort him, but Selene's head jerks up.

Enemies.

"What do you mean?" My question is sharper than intended.

Intruders. Get dressed. Now. Kellan's on his way.

I bolt out of bed, even though I don't understand.

Then a strange, vibrating ping resonates inside my head.

Once.

Twice.

Three times.

repelled by the ward, Grimoire says with absolute calm.

I can grab, my heart pounding so hard I can barely hear Selene in my

the door, I collide with

Lisa stumbles back, caught

all back inside with the other. He closes

group near camp," he explains in a hushed tone, his

near the northeastern wards," I blurt out. "I can pinpoint exactly which ones were tripped. They didn't make it through,

do your wards

frustration and fear mingling in my gut. If only I'd pushed myself harder. I could have had

it out. My finger traces the line where the wards end, then taps the spots where they were triggered. "This is where we're

his brow furrowing. "That's farther than I thought they'd be.

of the situation is not lost on me. Another fight. We've just settled in after the

Selene's voice echoes in my mind,

of the floor, and

a fight," she says, her voice tight

appearance—and the blood all over her—but a strange sense of calm takes over my mouth. "We were just discussing it. We've discovered traces of

grown. But, they won't be enough. It's an initial scouting

My blood runs cold.

many during the first invasion of pack lands.

been? Selene's voice rings

to where Selene sits, her eyes narrowing. "I've been busy infiltrating the other side when an opportunity presented itself,"

blood on her suddenly makes

there?" he asks, cutting straight to the heart of

for weapons?" She smiles mirthlessly. "They're vampires, beta wolf. What

mirrored in my own. "We need to alert the others," I say, trying to keep my voice steady. "Can you help gather everyone in

can alert them

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