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.

cold, menacing aura wrapped around

how I hate

let go, I spent several seconds coughing, clutching

the artifact,"' 1 demanded hoarsely, and he pulled the small box from

when he

Selenia blood drip onto it and then onto the

molding itself into the shape of a beautiful key, which I used to unlock the

it tightly, and with one final prayer,

Crack, crack.

to turn and open, an intense light seeping through the widening gap, bringing a strong gust of wind that forced us

"You all stay here.

hour, you know what to do with those

if anything happened to them! Let

get hurt if you keep your word," he said, shaking me and pulling

cold breath hit my face, and his cruel expression

think I don't know

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