69. Clash

SKYLA.

Aleric makes the first move, sending a blazing ball of fire right at Royce, who instantly blocks it with his own flames, clearly making Aleric

angrier.

The witches begin chanting, their voices getting louder, their power rising and it’s becoming suffocating.

“Those who cannot fight, fall back!” Dad’s command rushes through the room.

‘Three serpents have appeared, and they are

huge.’ Dante’s voice comes. ‘Make that seven…’

‘You can see them?’ Dad asks him sharply.

‘Yes… we’re handling them. Another two,’ Dante says, sounding as relaxed as ever. ‘Leo’s going all out. I can assure you, Dad, if your pack and his pack went to battle… we’d lose.’ 15

“That much confidence in your brother?”

‘Absolutely.’ Dante replies.

‘We’ll have reinforcements sent.’ Dad says. ” Anyone on the outer perimeter, assist with the

serpents. Use the coloured smoke bombs to help make them visible!’

A flurry of replies come in a

For now, he’s got this… I

I look at Royce.

hould be

The ground rumbles as explosions ut there.

‘I can go.’ I said, as I hear the

go off.

issing of s

serpents and then something slams inteveral

roof of the building.

the

Tell

me, Royce! Where is your precious Helios now!”

Aleric snarls.

“Looks like Apophis sent reintos.”

“I don’t think I need any more reinforcements than what I have,” Royce counters, blocking another hit.

The roof trembles and I glance up.

“They’re going to break the barrier. I don’t

think Delsanra’s and Raihana’s barriers will hold!” Dad growls.

out there to help!” I say out loud and through the mind link. “I will deal with

we are the only ones who

see them!”

careful,” Royce says

will, you too, Magic Fingers,” I say. Our

a second before Aleric slams

knock him back

away from me.

this earpiece!” Dad shouts,

one

across the hall as he forces a

and knocks her

in, hearing the others talking to

another.

witches that are now throwing spells,

men to the ground and the witch raises her hand, ready to kill him, when I turn back, raising my arm and elbow her in the neck, throwing her off him.

Skyla.” He says,

I reply, jumping over an upturned table and running to

hand, as she lithely knocks a witch’s feet from beneath her, before she hits a point

that Ahren

at the man in black. His face

recognise those curls anywhere!

It’s obvious Mama Mari is keeping him close,

trouble later. 2

kids never fucking listen.

the same blood, makes total

hall when the

place will cave! Kia, Kat, get the elderly and children out.” Dad snarls as Aleric sends flames

off my feet. I’m about to hit the floor,

I find myself staring up at a man with

am Angelo, the Beta of the Shadow Wolves Pack. At your command, Queen Skyla,” he says, lowering his head as he places me on the

called queen

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

make sure Royce is protected.

my shoulder, through the fire, smoke and blasts of magic, spotting Royce in the midst of a cyclone. The brother’s powers have destroyed half the

the place,” I say instead, knowing they won’t

and I can see Aleric’s anger rising. His moves become more violent, whilst Royce is

Liam’s voice

Apophis…

it before I even see any signs of

darkness I

in

he hallway at the

when I was

Azura now returns.

Sky, you stay here!” Dad growls through

eye on Aleric. If Royce needs backup you need to be there, Al. If we go by the shit we learned, then we’re better off with Skyla out front.” Leo’s

ahead erupts, sending shards of crystal everywhere, it’s

I’ll do… but Bastet chose me for a reason…

glance over my shoulder at Royce, spotting him throwing Aleric to the ground, blood tainting his sword

He’ll be ok…

Royce’s breathless voice comes through the

Sexy,” I respond before he’s

view as

There are

serpents and most of them are

see the shimmering of the barriers as they hold

worse

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