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.

to help!” Mama’s voice comes, “I’m

glance down, seeing her purple aura swirl

of her Ray,” Dante says, a hint of amusement in

responds, clearly not amused. Dante simply chuckles.

with you, Rayhan,” Grandad

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

as Dante takes over, handling the

now carrying

Damn…

way they’re using those things they are not

someone who has grown up around people who use spears or hand-to-hand weapons, where guns and archery were secondary, it’s different

all packs are different… Just how

pro with a

a pro with both kinds of swords. I chuckle

reminds me, almost as if he knows I’m getting sidetracked,

to relay that I will take care

begins to rise, and the skies darken.

as I slam my sword into another

is

him for you… but I won’t let anything happen

feeling it try to repel me, but I stand my ground, lettino my aura

hisses,

something about him…

the centre of the dome

his

sword, glaring at the rising smoke before

his presence growing here…?

anything but a spear in

ever stop me.’ his menacing voice fills the

see about that.

entire place

never-ending… ‘I trail off, glancing up sharply at the sky. The entire thing

What the…

I realise what’s

being used in one place and with the added serpents and everyone

the barrier between

helping Apophis penetrate the barrier…

I see the dark smoke

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