Chapter 0850 "But the corruption will spread," Elias says, kneeling down on Gabriel's other side and reaching across him to squeeze my shoulder. "It's not worth it, Ariel - what I watched Gabriel go through? I can't watch you do it too."

"Corruption?" Ben asks, his voice suddenly frantic. "What are you talking about?”

"I've come this far," I say with a sigh, shaking my head at him. "No time like the present. And if it starts to corrupt, I can always just... break the bond."

I sigh, looking down at Gabriel, hoping desperately that it's true.

"Ariel, please," Elias begs.

But it's too late.

I say a little prayer to my grandmother for protection, and close my eyes, and give my wolf a little nod. She stands at the edge of my soul and lifts her nose high, proud and regal, her pretty rose-gold fur blowing in some phantom wind.

And then we accept the bond, which snaps into place between my soul and Gabriel's.

His wolf shifts in his place sunk deep in the oil, eager, hungry. My wolf steps back, afraid and ready to run. I tense, both in my body and in my soul, ready to break the bond to reject him to flee...

But Gabriel's wolf collapses back into the oil, unable to stir.

open, searching for me. His mouth moves, making shapes, perhaps trying to say my name. And guilt rushes through me as I feel, anew, his pain - his physical pain, and his

corruption just clangs

murmur, reaching out and stroking a hand over his hair. "You

moans a little, turning his head towards my

Ben

Ben and Elias. "As long as he's...out, I don't think he can corrupt me. But when

Princess,” Ben says, his personality and his humor coming back to him

him looking down at me with his arms crossed and an eyebrow raised. "You got

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well used to using it. And to my relief no corruption comes with it. Instead, I begin to explore the blue light that seems

a shield, as a block to other magics, a nullifier. Unboosted by

five years ago, it

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around himself so that magical influence

I frown as I realize that...it's so

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