I felt the loss of my daughter deep within my soul. It was far too soon for her to go, yet I watched in horror as she leapt in front of the blow meant for Thorne. Not wasting time, I ran to Talia.
"Take me to the shrine. Now." There was no time to waste. I had to get to the shrine of our ancestors in the lycan temple and offer myself as a fair trade in exchange for Brooke's life. There was no other option. She still had so much to accomplish, so much to live for, and Gareth needed a mother. I may not have raised my own daughter, but she was mine, my flesh and blood.
"Lets go." Talia grabbed my hand and we disappeared before anyone could notice we were missing.
"Are you sure about this?" Talia asked as we made it to the temple.
I nodded. "She may be out of her mind, sometimes, but I kno
