72. His Evil
SKYLA.
The darkness that surrounds me is raw,
unearthly, and sickly.
It’s hard to explain, but it’s like a plague that should never have touched this planet.
Apophis’s evil spreads far around us all, but it’s the eyes of the large snake that now
burn into me.
I sense Royce jump up beside me and I’m glad he’s here.
He’s concerned and worried for me and with
the fact that we need to be careful how
much power we use, I’m worried about him
too.
Aleric is injured. I can see the wounds on the
body of the snake and even Royce has
several cuts and bruises.
“You’re the third target. Be careful, Love.”
He says quietly.
I glance at him. ‘Always.’ I say through the mind link,
Damn, I’m glad I have that ability. Even if he
can’t reply through the mind link, I can at
least talk to him.
A flash from the crystals beneath me
captures my attention and I stare at my
reflection. The stripes I had seen earlier
have faded, leaving in its place a dark silvery
metal coating to my entire body.
There’s something different in my Lycan
form too. I look more… more slender, more
feline-like, yet I’m bigger, stronger and
faster. 2
I bet I could outrun Dad now. 4
wrapped around my neck proudly displays the sign of
the eye
to the large snake before me, I snarl
Third target.
he could ever
tried to have the Lycan King, and the Solaris King killed but
making him
thrashes his tail
entire ground tremble.
huge ass
like they’re just little
or some shit.
will never be afraid
a fool
may be talking, but I
movement he makes.
be in snake form, but his powers
vast…
the firepower to cause
Leo murmurs.
weapons are
“Make sure
and clear from
“Ri…” Mama’s voice. 1
Thank fuck she’s ok.
here.” Raihana’s
even but I don’t
to wonder. “We
be ready for the entire
you alright?”
in his voice. She’s next
him murmur a
killed him… so
even when speaking so quietly, I can
Dad replies quietly.
the serpents, move
yards.” Dante’s command comes.
chilling out. There’s no tension or
despite the situation before us.
wait on the command
down.” Dan, one of Leo’s
remarks.
of poison on the tip of
tail,” Leo murmurs quietly.
the mind link, and Mama relays
Let’s do this.
of
don’t see a
who needs to be squished.’ I snarl back,
into his eyes is
I feel when I look into
would know that
more powerful. 2
here. He’s channelling more and more into Aleric, but the only way he can fully ascend is if the barrier is
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