70. His Arrival

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I slash through another serpent, the sword

itself holds power… I can feel it pulsating up my

arm.

“Ri?!” Mama’s voice comes.

“She’s here.” Mama Red’s voice comes, she

sounds in pain…

“Where are you?” Granddad El growls.

“We’re trapped. Sephora caved the walls on the

left, near the kitchens. She put something in the

air to weaken us, but we’re both fine. I’m

healing, and she and Raihana are fighting…” Mama Red trails off.

There’s more to it, but she’s not saying it. 5

I’m fending them off, moving with more speed and agility than ever, unable to reply anymore.

My aura is keeping them away, and although they come close, they are unable to attack me directly.

It doesn’t deter them, as they continue

hammering against the roof, clearly knowing I can lose my balance.

With every passing moment, that darkness is growing.

I jump up and land lithely, slashing into one of

the snakes. 2

The smell of blood is strong in the air, mixed

with the smell of dirt, ash, and smoke.

I’ll know what to do…

I stare at the shadows. He won’t be here

completely…

“I’m coming!” Rayhan’s voice comes, “Kitten,

take care of yourself.”

“Kitten is my word,” Grandad El says

he grunts,

Mama Red chuckle.

I don’t

smirk.

be fine, go Rayhan.” Delsanra

weak, and I don’t think she’ll

long.

one to help!” Mama’s voice comes, “I’m trying from

glance down, seeing her purple aura

around the

care of her

a hint of amusement

(C

clearly not amused. Dante simply

Rayhan,” Grandad says from

I look down to see him on the far

as Dante takes

three!” Azura says, from near Leo, who is now carrying some fucking

Damn…

from the way

not new to

has grown up around people who use spears or

and archery were secondary, it’s different to

packs are different… Just

is a pro with

is a pro with both kinds of

at my

your flank,” Royce reminds me, almost as if he knows I’m getting sidetracked, and I

telling Kat to relay that I will

the dark smoke

into another serpent, but for everyone one that we kill,

itself

me through the link,” I can’t face him for you… but I

know… thanks…’ I say

smoke, feeling it try to repel

stand my

my aura ou

voice hisses, making me feel

There’s something about him…

stand tall in the centre of the

fend

I am his downfall…

as I spin the sword,

his presence growing

spear in Lycan form, but it’s not hard.

can ever stop

(

the air

Let’s see about that.

entire place is a

trail off, glancing up sharply at the

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