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

we are the only ones

see them!”

Royce says

Magic Fingers,” I say.

a second before Aleric

to knock

away from me.

this earpiece!” Dad shouts,

one

me from across the hall as he

the ground and knocks her

it in, hearing the others talking to

another.

that are now throwing spells, making sure

to kill him, when I turn back, raising my arm and elbow her in the neck, throwing her

Skyla.” He says,

over an upturned table

fast, and I can see her take on two witches, her two swords in hand, as she lithely knocks a witch’s feet from beneath her,

that Ahren

in black.

I can recognise those curls

obvious Mama Mari is keeping him close,

trouble later. 2

never fucking

the same blood, makes

across the hall when the entire ground

get the elderly and children out.” Dad snarls as Aleric sends flames across the

powerful explosion is heard, and the ground rumbles, throwing me off my feet. I’m about to hit the floor, ready to break my

me, and I find myself staring

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

called queen

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

out those who can’t fight and make sure Royce is

midst of a cyclone. The brother’s powers

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

see Aleric’s anger rising. His moves become more violent, whilst Royce is still calm

approaching…” Uncle Liam’s voice

Apophis…

even see any signs

darkness I

in

he hallway at the

when I was

Azura now returns.

here!”

Stay and keep an 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.”

into a run, ducking as the building ahead erupts, sending shards of crystal everywhere, it’s chaos, but I know my aim

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

glance over my shoulder at Royce, spotting him throwing Aleric to the

He’ll be ok…

Love.” Royce’s breathless voice comes through

Sexy,” I

view as

There are

and most

the shimmering

it’s worse than

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