Chapter 154

70. His Arrival

SKYLA.

I slash through another serpent, the sword itself holds power… I can feel it pulsating up my arm.

“Ri?!” Mama’s voice comes.

“She’s here.” Mama Red’s voice comes, she sounds in pain…

“Where are you?” Granddad El growls.

“We’re trapped. Sephora caved the walls on the left, near the kitchens. She put something in the air to weaken us, but we’re both fine. I’m healing, and she and Raihana are fighting…” Mama Red trails off.

There’s more to it, but she’s not saying it. 5

I’m fending them off, moving with more speed and agility than ever, unable to reply anymore.

My aura is keeping them away, and although they come close, they are unable to attack me directly.

It doesn’t deter them, as they continue hammering against the roof, clearly knowing I can lose my balance.

With every passing moment, that darkness is growing.

I jump up and land lithely, slashing into one of the snakes. 2

The smell of blood is strong in the air, mixed with the smell of dirt, ash, and smoke.

I’ll know what to do…

I stare at the shadows. He won’t be here completely…

“I’m coming!” Rayhan’s voice comes, “Kitten, take care of yourself.”

“Kitten is my word,” Grandad El says breathlessly before he grunts, clearly in battle, making Mama Red chuckle. 8

“I’m afraid I don’t agree,” Rayhan replies, making me smirk. “Be careful.”

“I’ll be fine, go Rayhan.” Delsanra answers. Her voice is weak, and I don’t think she’ll hold for long.

help!” Mama’s voice comes, “I’m trying from the inside!”

seeing her purple aura swirl around

Ray,” Dante says, a hint of

He responds, clearly not amused.

Rayhan,” Grandad says from wherever he is.

voice comes, and I look down to see him on the far side, battling two

Dante takes over, handling the

is now carrying some

Damn…

they’re using those

who has grown up around people who use spears or hand-to-hand weapons, where guns and archery were

all packs

a pro with a sword…

kinds of swords. I chuckle at my own innuendo.

Royce reminds me, almost as if he knows I’m getting sidetracked, and I push the image of his

I will take care of myself when suddenly the

as the dark smoke begins to rise, and

turn as I slam my sword into another serpent, but for

is becoming heavier.

through the link,” I can’t face him for you… but I won’t let anything happen to you.

jump into the middle of the smoke, feeling it

voice hisses, making me feel ill.

something about

the centre of the dome as Liam

his

sword, glaring at the rising smoke before me.

his presence

a spear in Lycan

one can ever stop me.’ his menacing voice fills the air

see about that.

the entire place is a fucking

at the sky. The entire

What the…

heart thunders when I realise what’s

used in one place and with the added

the barrier between

are helping Apophis penetrate the barrier…

the dark smoke

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