The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 66

THE REHEM VALERIA I immediately moved to the side , watching the ground creak open like an old , rusty machine .

In the depths of the earth , a dark passage revealed itself , descending through ancient stairs to what seemed like a basement beneath the greenhouse .

What was that noise , Miss Valeria ? Are you alright ? Edwards voice reached me , and I leaned out to see him right where I had left him , sitting in his wheelchair with a worried expression .

Yes , Im fine .

It was a stuck window I tried to open , and it made that sound .

Stay there , dont worry , I lied , as 1 no longer fully trusted anyone .

He couldnt climb the stairs alone , let alone descend into this narrow space .

Celine , I think Ive found the right place for the Altar to the Goddess .

Im going down to read it , watch my back .

up here .

I left Edward inside the greenhouse keep an eye on him .

Valeria , I dont like this at all .

Im calling my brother to come over .

I think its better to wait … Your brother will come with Aldric .

How will we explain all this ? The King isnt stupid .

I dont know how much longer I can keep up the act .

Fine , hurry .

Do it , but Valeria , at the slightest danger , get out .

Let me know right away Im close .

, wait there for a moment

, and he replied that

and summoning my courage , trying to plant my feet firmly

mild disgust at their sliminess from the moss as I advanced

at the end , so I headed towards

, but that tugging sensation

of curiosity or recklessness alone dared this far because something deep in my soul was pulling me towards those altars

uncover their secrets , to understand how the story continued and

opened into a

and at the far end , under a skylight ,

trembling fingers over the inscriptions carved

it to you quickly , and then you can tell Quinn ! I began translating everything I found for her the continuation of the story and clues about the next pack My fingers trembled as I uncovered one by

Valeria ! Get out of there now my brother just spoke to

returning to the mansion with the THE SCHEM King ! She

had been worth the risk we now had the advantage

my attention There was a narrow slot in the rock at the base of the statue I

dark energy emanated from it , but I couldnt quite figure out how to

fingers and pulling

the

an ancient relic , a small star with sharp , dangerous points

have time to analyze

, I took the small relic

I endured it , turning

? I asked cautiously , tense

shadow watching me from the dark corridor wasnt the Alpha

then another in a strange , twisting motion , as

voice froze in my throat as the silhouette emerged

… Edward ? I stammered in disbelief , seeing the boy walking towards me , though awkwardly ,

… little Edward has gone to sleep

will talk , little lying

, and in those once innocent eyes , a sinister blood red glow now shone

I had heard that chilling voice before coming from his lips

the woman who could read the Altar

looking for me

you do to the boy ?! Leave him alone ! Hes just an innocent child ! I shouted , worried for the boy ,