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.

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

since we are

see them!”

Royce

too, Magic Fingers,” I say. Our

for a second before Aleric

he’s forced to knock

away from me.

this earpiece!” Dad

one

from across the hall as

the ground and

put it in, hearing

another.

witches that are now throwing spells, making sure

witch raises her hand, ready to kill him, when I turn back, raising

He says, getting to

an upturned

two swords in hand, as she lithely knocks a witch’s feet from beneath her, before she hits a point at the back of her

is that

the man in black. His

can recognise those

in. It’s obvious Mama Mari is keeping him close, oh

trouble later. 2

never fucking listen.

do share the same blood, makes

the hall when

Kat, get the elderly and children out.” Dad

rumbles, throwing me off my feet. I’m about to hit the floor, ready to break my

and I find myself staring

of the Shadow Wolves Pack. At your command, Queen Skyla,” he says, lowering his head as

being called queen

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

Royce is protected. I’ll be fine. Protect

blasts of magic, spotting Royce in the midst of a cyclone. The

the place,” I say instead, knowing

rising. His moves

voice comes through the

Apophis…

even see any signs

same darkness I

in

he hallway at the

when I

Azura now returns.

stay here!” Dad growls

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.”

sending shards of crystal everywhere, it’s chaos,

I’ll do… but Bastet chose me for a reason… I just need to follow my heart and what

at Royce, spotting him throwing

He’ll be ok…

of yourself, Love.” Royce’s

Sexy,” I respond before he’s

view as

There are

most of them

of the building. I can see the shimmering of the

it’s worse than

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