Chapter 17

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I gasped as I released the king’s head and slid down onto the floor. In my head echoed the curse and I felt their pain, all of their pain. I

screamed in agony as I heard all of their screams in my head. Helios panicked and tried to grab me but his touch burned me and I screamed even louder.

I noticed Daniel moving but it was the king that caught me first.

“Rest now, Nora. Rest.” And my eyes closed as I welcomed the darkness.

At first it was only darkness but then I saw it, the light. As I moved towards it I could hear soft laughter, and the sound of water. I shielded my eyes as the light was too bright at first. I blinked my eyes before I could look properly and at first I couldn’t understand what it was that I

was seeing.

Mermaids? No wait. Women in the water, laughing and having fun as they splashed the water around them but as I tried to get closer they stopped laughing and I stopped as well. I raised my hand and waved at them but they all bowed at me and I turned around just to see shadows.

Shadows came out from behind me with no faces gathering beside me and if I took a step so did they. I wonder what would happen if I touched the water, would they go away then? I slowly walk towards the water and when my toe touches it the shadows all vanish, all of them but one. I tried walking further out to the water but it still followed me and as I turned to look at it, I stumbled at something and I fell down in the water.

My eyes opened as I heard someone calling my name in the water.

and I wanted

slipped out of me and I almost choked but I took myself to the

we are here to help you” a female voice said and I turned around and saw a woman. She has warm

and she and two other

the water?” I ask and brush my very wet hair with my very sandy hands, sighing as I realize I

“Sirens”

you wander to far out, the Sirens call will wash you

tell us why did you try to kill yourself?” the woman

it didn’t like water so I walked there and then I slipped on a rock I think and then I went underwater. And of course the rest you three know

that the shadows dislike water but you

I do notice that the shadow is stuck there

anyone please tell me where I am?” I ask them and they laugh a

us. You have done a great job with saving some of the lycans but now you need to rest and only one of royal blood can send you here”

sent me here after I saw how the curse was created

to rest, come and you will have the

the shadows moved through the trees. I glared at them but I could only see

that lit up our path away, if we stayed on the path the shadows didn’t come near but I could have sworn that I heard my name through the bushes. Like they were calling for me, wanting me to come closer and in

brown haired woman took a hold of my hand and guided me away from whatever that called

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