Chapter 315 315: Awakening II

Lyla

"You can't face him alone…"

"I'm not alone," I replied, feeling Nymeris's presence burning bright within me. I wasn't sure if she was really back or if this was something else entirely, but her strength flowed through me.

"Lyla, please," he rose to his feet, handing over a bleeding, unconscious Lenny to Caius, who flipped him over his shoulders and ran toward our camp. "Don't do this out of stubbornness or pride. I cannot lose you, too."

He reached out for my hand, but I took a step backwards. "Enough of your unbelief, Ramsey. This is my job. Besides, between you and me, you need more help than I do. I'll be fine."

"Lyla!" he cried out again.

I signalled to Killian, who was standing behind him, and, in a flurry, he struck Ramsey with the side of his palm on the back of his neck, making him go unconscious immediately. Coupled with how exhausted he must be, it wasn't difficult.

With the help of two other Elite warriors, they dragged Ramsey away, and I turned my attention back to Nathan, who had struggled to his feet, his face contorting with rage.

"How dare you, Lyla?"

"You tried to kill my mate, Nath. Shouldn't you be apologising first?" I told him, advancing towards him.

"But I saw you moments ago on the ground, looking weak and drained."

on the wrong power," I chuckled. "Moonsinging isn't about transformation. It's about balance – between light and

save you, Lyla. Walk away while

You were there, Ramsey, with a bunch of elders. Do you know what Mother Liora whispered

control me," he snarled, gritting his teeth. "I am Nathan. I am my

possible. I mean, wasn't it a lifetime ago when I was so

chose Ramsey over me, Lyla. You're the reason why I'm like this. You must take

if I don't?"

himself at me with speed, aiming his blade at me. I didn't dodge. I raised my hand, and the blade struck an

eyes widened in

it is taught you well,"

immediately stand. Around us, the fierce battle was slowly shifting. The Ferals and Trinax seemed to be retreating. I could see a score of our warriors littered all over the

were hit the most. We had a

to Nathan. "Surrender," I offered, standing over

trickling from his mouth. "I won't, Lyla. You know, I don't give a fuck about you anymore. I don't think I ever did. You were just a pitiful

say a word, and I wasn't surprised either. Ramsey had drummed

He's coming, Lyla. The Dark One himself is coming, and no

said the

I'll be

darted to something behind

I sensed a presence at my back. I started to turn, but a searing pain exploded between my shoulder blades. I looked down in shock to see the tip of

thing about betrayal," whispered a familiar voice in my ear.

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