Emma
I pull back my hand, freeing myself from her tight grip instinctively, and I trigger her gaze to be set on me.
“The words spoken with truthful lips should always be welcomed. Any spark of doubt would be a man’s downfall.”
My heart squeezes, and I open my mouth, wanting to scream as her eyes flood with a blueish colour, but whoever or whatever she is must have stolen my voice. “Something terrible will happen to the sacred spirits on the winter solstice. The cold night winds will be too late to carry the message to protectors, triggering the prophecy to finally be unleashed. The twins brought into the light out of darkness have to be put to safety, even if it will cost dearly.”
Prophecy about twins? Again?
“What is that supposed to mean?” Kai barks out, still standing, while Ace
