Chapter 121

Zenovia

I tore my eyes away from Callahan as Drusilla grabbed my hand and began dragging me.

“Where are we going?” I asked.

Drusilla grabbed the car keys from the office table and muttered, “Do you think we can perform the ritual in this office? Duh!”

She flicked my forehead, and I rubbed it as she continued to drag me down the stairs and towards the garage.

The garage door opened when she clicked a button and I saw several cars, all sleek and shiny, waiting for us.

“Feeling fancy today?” Drusilla asked, and I shrugged.

I did not understand much about cars or luxury, so they all looked pretty high-end to me.

“Today is a special day, so let us drive you in a special car.”

“Drive me where?” I asked and again she shook her head.

“Will you stop trying to ruin my surprise? I am setting up the mood.” She. pouted.

I looked around, but Callahan hadn’t followed us. “Is the Lycan King not coming with us?” I asked.

The anchor bond had to be established between me and him, right? So, we had to do the ritual together.

At least, that is what I assumed.

“He needed some time to cool off. So, he would join us directly there.”

“Where is there?” I tried again, but she simply unlocked the doors of a car and shoved me in.

“Ow,” I rubbed my elbow when it lightly hit the door.

“Sorry. It is just that I am both nervous and excited. I have been asking him for days…no…years to listen to me. He never did. I spent countless hours locked in a room, studying the visions and trying to analyze a

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I just hope it

gripping the steering wheel a bit too hard. Her painted nails dug into the soft

there and be

empty road that she soon left to

way she drove deeper into the forest,

where we were going for the umpteenth time, but I doubted she would answer.

could be rogues and such, but somehow she was taking me there and, given that he let

piqued my curiosity.

trees were denser here and the moonlight filtering in through the canopy of trees got fainter as we drove forward. However, I did not feel the forest to be

air around here

fear of some rogue or any other wild animal suddenly pouncing on us vanished as a soft breeze kept caressing my face, tickling an idle strand

My eyelids began to droop, and I

to a halt as Drusilla hit the brakes and turned the ignition

had my elbow propped on the window pane and my head was resting

the car. And the scene waiting in front of me was something that wiped off all the sleep from

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damp moss as I

white, whiter than the clouds adorning the night sky. Stars were twinkling from amidst them, the reflection of the night sky visible in the small pool of water surrounded by the rocks.

open while standing in front of the huge scenery as if

beautiful,” I whispered, not wanting to break the calm silence by

or just relax when my mind is feeling particularly uneasy

guess why. It feels so calm here,” I replied, and she nodded her head. Her hands dug

only now did I notice something on the edges of the

tree had woven themselves through the numerous crevices. and it stood tall upon the cliff through

lush green leaves blanketed

that mirrored the flow of the cascading waters.

to stay upright while growing on the edge of a steep cliff and a

mysterious, and her magic was

rid of the sleep. As I took a step closer, I balanced my foot on the edge of the rocks surrounding the small pool. The water spraying on me was cool and sweet.

in my palms that I drank heartily. I immediately felt

face with my sleeves, I noticed something else as well.

sight unfolded-a statue carved out of the very stones that formed

not quite understand it from this

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