Their Lycan Queen by Foxtail

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.

voice came from all directions and I wanted to stay there

I took myself to the surface. I gasped as I tried to breathe normally and I

around and saw a woman. She has warm brown eyes and her smile is a welcoming sight right now.

two other women are

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

“Sirens”

you wander to far out,

did you try

my intention but I needed to get the shadow away from me. I thought it didn’t like water so I walked there and then I slipped on a rock I think and then I went underwater. And of

to figure it out so fast that the shadows dislike water but you know. Your

I do notice that the shadow is stuck there and it follows my

please tell me where I am?” I ask them and they laugh a

take a walk with us. You have done a great job with saving some of the lycans but now you need

saw how the curse was created and all the female lycans

you definitely need to rest, come and you will have the chance to speak with the queen herself” the brown haired woman said.

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

we stayed on the path the shadows didn’t come near but I could have sworn that I heard my name through the bushes.

brown haired woman took a hold of my hand and guided me away from whatever