Chapter 153

---- The so-called panel was nothing more than a silver pedestal, with a miniature replica of the door resting atop it.

It consisted of several circles filled with inscriptions in that ancient and strange language that only the Selenias seemed to understand.

I began deciphering and solving the riddles, rotating the circles, and startled at the loud rumble that echoed in front of us.

Everything I moved on the panel also moved on the door.

I didn't understand it and had to repeat it several times.

"Are you an idiot?!" he shouted at me, exasperated, making me jump as he stood right beside me, watching me like prey.

"Do you want to come and do it yourself?" I turned to him and spat back with hatred, but before I could react, a blur flashed before my eyes, anda hand closed tightly around my throat.

"Don't play smart with me, Valeria.

For your sake, I hope you're not plotting anything.

Open that damn door now and dont mess up, because here, one wrong move could cost us our lives." His red eyes drilled into mine, his fingers dug painfully into my neck, almost lifting me off the ground.

menacing aura

I

finally let go, I spent several seconds coughing, clutching my throat, and

artifact,"' 1 demanded hoarsely, and he pulled

when he

I took it in my hand and made a cut, letting my Selenia blood drip onto it and then onto the

key, which I used

final prayer,

Crack, crack.

door's mechanism began to turn and open, an intense light seeping through the widening gap, bringing a strong gust of wind that forced

"You all stay here.

out through that door in an hour, you know what to do with those two," he ordered

go, damn it! I told youl wouldnt help if anything happened to them! Let me go, you idiot!" I struggled as he grabbed my arm roughly, dragging me up the wide stairs leading to the half-open

if you keep your word," he

face, and his cruel

I don't know you're up to

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