Chapter 156
Scarlet
The soft glow of the torches flickered, casting dancing shadows on the stone walls as Xavier and I treaded the silent path towards the pack's dungeon. My mind couldn't help but replay the earlier conversation with Xavier. His words about seeking help from Malachi echoed incessantly in my thoughts, leaving me with a mixture of curiosity and dread.
"Malachi. Perhaps he knows a way to get us out of this situation," Xavier had said, his voice a somber whisper.
My voice barely above a whisper, I asked Xavier with a hint of trepidation, "He's still alive?" I feared the answer but needed to know what we were getting ourselves into.
Xavier nodded solemnly, his eyes reflecting both determination and concern. "Yes, he is."
The heavy atmosphere enveloped us as we continued w
