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Chapter 173

hear the guttural roar of the Lycan King as he claimed the Pact for himself.

Aurora sat bolt upright in her bed, gasping for air. Her skin glistened with sweat, and her chest heaved as the remnants of the dream clung to her mind like cobwebs. The visions were getting stronger-too vivid, too real. She could still feel the weight of ancient power and Across the room, Cassian stirred, his instincts immediately on high alert. "Another one?" he asked, his voice low but laced with concern.

Aurora nodded, wrapping her arms around her knees. "It's like the Pact is trying to show me something-its creation, its power... and how he twisted it into something monstrous."noveldrama

Cassian sat beside her, his arm circling her shoulders. "You can't keep letting this drain you. Every time you dream like this, it's like a part of you disappears. You need rest, Aurora."

"But I can't stop," she whispered, her voice trembling. "These visions might help us predict his next move. If I ignore them, we'll be blind to what's coming."

Selene entered the tent, her arrival as quiet as a shadow. "The Pact is using you as a conduit. It's dangerous, but it means you're closer to its truth than anyone has ever been. Tell me what did you see this time?"

Aurora closed her eyes, forcing herself to recall the harrowing images. "The Pact was once pure... a balance of light and shadow, held together by its guardians. He-" her voice broke, "he was one of them. The strongest. But something corrupted him. I think it was ambition."

Selene's face darkened. "That ambition is why we're here now. These dreams, Aurora, might hold the key to his undoing. But you must tread carefully. The Pact's will can consume you if you let it."

Later that night, Cassian found Aurora sitting by their daughter's cradle, her expression haunted. "He's growing stronger," she murmured, her voice barely audible. "I can feel it."

Cassian knelt beside her, his hand covering hers. "You're stronger. We'll fight this together."

Aurora tried to believe him, but as she drifted into another restless sleep, the Lycan King's presence loomed larger than ever.