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.

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

Dante since we are the only

see them!”

Royce says

Magic Fingers,” I

second before

to knock him

away from me.

this earpiece!” Dad shouts,

one

me from across the hall as

the ground and

hearing the others talking

another.

are now throwing

kill him, when I turn back, raising

says,

over an upturned table and running to the

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

that Ahren with

the man in

can recognise those curls

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

trouble later. 2

kids never fucking

share the same blood,

hall

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

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

and I find myself staring up at a man with

command, Queen Skyla,” he says, lowering his head as he places

being called

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

make sure Royce is protected. I’ll

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

the place,” I say instead, knowing they

His moves become more violent, whilst Royce

approaching…” Uncle Liam’s voice comes

Apophis…

it before I even see any signs of

same darkness

in

he hallway at the

when I was with

Azura now returns.

Sky, you stay here!” Dad growls through the

you need to be there, Al. If we go by the

the building ahead erupts, sending shards of crystal everywhere, it’s chaos, but I know my aim is to get

for a reason… I just need to follow my

throwing Aleric to the ground, blood

He’ll be ok…

care of yourself, Love.” Royce’s breathless voice comes through

too, Sexy,” I

view as I

There are

and most of them are

roof of the building. I can see the shimmering of the barriers as they hold strong. But they are

worse than

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