The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 32

THE SELECTION VALERIA At last , he released me from the pressure of his power , and could finally breathe again .

Guardian Quinn also stood up , wiping the blood from his bruised cheek despite his rapid healing .

That punch had been brutal .

Tell me , what did you discover ? he asked , the three of us standing before the Goddesss Altar .

Quinn explained everything he had deciphered .

There were actually quite a few mistakes , but I didnt think they mattered , so I didnt correct him .

Its clear it speaks of the Moon Goddess descending to earth to mingle with us .

Its part of an ancient legend , Aldric concluded .

www They seem to be searching for altars like this one , as it points to the location of another Lunar Altar , Quinn indicated the final lines .

They want to take some of the decorative pieces , like here .

That idiot Alpha gifted them silver stars that used to hang from the figure of the Moon .

His wife told me , Aldric added , making the whole thing feel like some kind of mysterious adventure .

We need to find the next ancient temple and stop them from taking what they want .

It cant be for anything good .

Maybe we still have time to set a trap for them .

Sir , I think I know where it might be .

of water rising almost to the sky , like a bird , Quinn informed

pack , Aldric immediately pieced it

was a very intelligent man

seemed

and crouched down to inspect

last night , there was a trace of blood

Its gone now .

, nothing Ive ever smelled before , he

to the

for us here need to summon the Guardian

is stirring in the shadows , and I dont like it one bit With that , he strode back toward the inn , but not before sliding his hand around my

my head lowered and my cheeks burning

Majesty , please ! At least try to hide our private arrangement a bit ! All Im missing now is a tattoo on my

fierce and confident

mission and it wasnt the

room

was many things , but merciful was not one

never

the

, Darius , did you find the girl ? a guttural voice emerged from the darkness

no

the right one … Mmm … He stifled a groan of pain as his cheek was slashed out

even moved

By … by the blood you gave us , Your Highness … BAM ! A violent crash echoed as the iron and gold throne was struck , making the brave general flinch , I told you to do whatever it takes to find

race , would have been perfect if not for the cruel , scowl it wore

, Your Majesty … the importance of

, you idiot ! You cant even begin to imagine ! he interrupted

betrayals , the gravest crime all for that

any left because youve wasted it deciphering altars ! I need that woman who can read them ! NOW ! The stones of the castle walls seemed to tremble under