Chapter 17

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I gasped as I released the king’s head and slid down onto the floor. In my head echoed the curse and I felt their pain, all of their pain. I

screamed in agony as I heard all of their screams in my head. Helios panicked and tried to grab me but his touch burned me and I screamed even louder.

I noticed Daniel moving but it was the king that caught me first.

“Rest now, Nora. Rest.” And my eyes closed as I welcomed the darkness.

At first it was only darkness but then I saw it, the light. As I moved towards it I could hear soft laughter, and the sound of water. I shielded my eyes as the light was too bright at first. I blinked my eyes before I could look properly and at first I couldn’t understand what it was that I

was seeing.

Mermaids? No wait. Women in the water, laughing and having fun as they splashed the water around them but as I tried to get closer they stopped laughing and I stopped as well. I raised my hand and waved at them but they all bowed at me and I turned around just to see shadows.

Shadows came out from behind me with no faces gathering beside me and if I took a step so did they. I wonder what would happen if I touched the water, would they go away then? I slowly walk towards the water and when my toe touches it the shadows all vanish, all of them but one. I tried walking further out to the water but it still followed me and as I turned to look at it, I stumbled at something and I fell down in the water.

My eyes opened as I heard someone calling my name in the water.

soothing voice came from all directions and I wanted to stay there so I could listen to it

the shape of it a scream slipped out of me and I almost choked but I took myself to the surface. I gasped as I tried to breathe normally and I felt a lot of hands on me that I

I turned around and saw a woman. She has warm brown eyes and her smile is a welcoming

two other women are helping me ashore.

and brush my very wet hair with my very sandy hands, sighing as I realize I

“Sirens”

it’a a common fact that if you wander to far out, the Sirens call

you try

walked there and then I slipped on

are lucky to figure it out so fast that the shadows dislike water but

at my feet and I do notice that the shadow is stuck there and

bit frightened but can anyone please tell me where I am?” I ask them and they

take a walk with us. You have done a great job with saving some of the lycans but now you need to rest and only one of royal blood

saw how the curse was created and all the female lycans died” I say sadly

the king’s lycan, then you definitely need to rest, come and you

shadows moved through the trees. I glared at them but I could only see their completely white eyes. Somehow I knew what they were but I

on the path the shadows didn’t come near but I could have sworn that I heard my name through the bushes. Like they were calling for me, wanting me to come closer and in a weak moment

of my hand and guided

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