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.

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

we are the only ones who

see them!”

Royce says

will, you too, Magic Fingers,”

second before Aleric

forced to knock

away from me.

earpiece!” Dad

one

from across the hall as he forces a

and knocks

in, hearing the others talking

another.

witches that are now

raises her hand, ready to kill him, when I turn back, raising my arm and elbow her in the

you, Skyla.” He says, getting

jumping over an upturned table

a witch’s feet

is that Ahren

man in black.

can recognise those

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

trouble later. 2

kids never fucking

same blood,

the hall when the

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

my feet. I’m about to hit the floor,

staring up

Beta of the Shadow Wolves Pack. At your command, Queen Skyla,” he says,

being called queen

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

those who can’t fight and make sure Royce is protected.

the midst of a cyclone. The brother’s powers have destroyed

I say instead, knowing

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

Uncle Liam’s voice comes

Apophis…

even

same darkness I

in

he hallway at the

when I

Azura now returns.

stay here!” Dad growls through the

If Royce needs backup you need to be there, Al. If we go

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

a reason… I just need to follow

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

He’ll be ok…

yourself, Love.” Royce’s breathless voice

Sexy,” I respond before he’s

view as I

There are

most

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

it’s worse

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