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 through the

Dante since we are the

see them!”

careful,” Royce says

Magic Fingers,” I say. Our

second before Aleric slams into

he’s forced to knock him back and

away from me.

this earpiece!” Dad shouts,

one

the hall

the ground and

it in, hearing the others talking to

another.

are now throwing

men to the ground and the witch raises her hand, ready to kill him, when I turn back, raising my arm and elbow her in the neck, throwing her off

you, Skyla.” He says, getting

back, dude,” I reply, jumping over an upturned table and

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

that

frown at the man in black. His

I can recognise those curls anywhere!

in. It’s obvious Mama Mari is

trouble later. 2

kids never fucking

the same blood, makes total fucking

across the hall

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

is heard, and the ground rumbles, throwing me off my feet. I’m about to hit the

I find myself staring up at a man with blue

the Shadow Wolves Pack. At your command, Queen

being called

does hit hard.

as fuck, but it

those who can’t fight and make sure Royce is protected. I’ll be fine. Protect your king.” I

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

instead, knowing they

His moves become more violent,

approaching…” Uncle Liam’s voice comes through the

Apophis…

I even see any signs of

same darkness

in

he hallway at the

moon when I was

Azura now returns.

stay here!” Dad growls through the

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

of crystal everywhere, it’s chaos, but I know my

chose me for a reason…

spotting him throwing Aleric to the ground, blood tainting his

He’ll be ok…

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

too, Sexy,” I respond

as I step

There are

most of them are

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

it’s worse than

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