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 loud and through the mind link. “I will

Dante since we are the only ones who

see them!”

careful,” Royce

Magic Fingers,”

for a second before

forced to knock him

away from me.

this earpiece!” Dad

one

the hall

ground and

it in, hearing the

another.

past the witches that are now throwing spells, making sure

to the ground and the witch raises her hand, ready to kill him,

Skyla.” He says, getting to his

your back, dude,” I reply, jumping over an upturned table and running to the door.

lithely knocks a witch’s feet from beneath her, before she hits a point at the back

is that Ahren

man in black.

recognise those curls

obvious Mama Mari is keeping him close, oh he’s going

trouble later. 2

never

share the same blood, makes total

hall when the entire

Kia, Kat, get the elderly and children out.”

me off my

catches me, and I find myself staring up

Queen Skyla,” he says, lowering his head as he places me on the floor.

being called

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

Royce is

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

the place,” I say instead, knowing

see Aleric’s anger rising. His moves become

Uncle Liam’s voice comes through the

Apophis…

it before I even see any signs of

same darkness

in

he hallway at the

when I was

Azura now returns.

here!” Dad

Al. If we go by the shit we learned, then we’re better off with Skyla out front.” Leo’s voice

ducking as the building ahead erupts, sending shards of crystal everywhere, it’s chaos,

don’t know what I’ll do… but Bastet chose me for a reason… I just need to follow my heart and

shoulder at Royce, spotting him throwing Aleric to the ground, blood

He’ll be ok…

of yourself, Love.” Royce’s breathless

Sexy,” I respond before

view as I

There are

and most of

can see the shimmering of the barriers as they hold strong.

it’s worse

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