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

since we are the

see them!”

careful,” Royce

you too, Magic Fingers,” I

a second before Aleric

knock

away from me.

earpiece!” Dad

one

hall as he forces

the ground and knocks

hearing the others

another.

rush past the witches that are now throwing spells, making sure

of Dad’s men to the ground and the witch raises her hand, ready to kill him, when I turn back, raising my arm and

He says, getting

jumping over an upturned table and running

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

that Ahren with

man in black.

I can recognise those curls anywhere!

It’s obvious Mama Mari is

trouble later. 2

kids never fucking listen.

do share the same

across the hall

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

off my feet. I’m about to

catches me, and I find myself staring up at

Shadow Wolves Pack. At your command, Queen

called queen is

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

those who can’t fight and make sure Royce is

midst of a cyclone. The brother’s powers have

say instead, knowing they

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

voice comes

Apophis…

before I even see any

same darkness I

in

he hallway at the

when I was with Delsanra

Azura now returns.

you stay here!” Dad growls through

and keep an eye on Aleric. If Royce needs backup you need to be there, Al. If

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

but Bastet chose me for a reason… I just need to

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

He’ll be ok…

yourself, Love.” Royce’s breathless voice

I respond before

view as

There are

most

shimmering of the

worse

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