Sacrifice

Chapter 36 - Sacrifice

Damon

I followed the young illusion of Alora, weaving through the thick pine trees. Helix right beside me, never missing a beat.

Though the moon's glow never shifted, it felt like we had been running for hours through the dark forest. Finally, we started to slow down, and I followed Alora's lead as she appeared from behind a pine tree. A similar stone path to the one I had travelled to get to the fire was now before us.

"He's down there," Alora whispered. My brows pinched together.

"Who?"

"Your friend, he's the one who helped me find you and Apollo. It's why you didn't see your fears, unlike your friends. I couldn't get to the others fast enough. My powers aren't as strong here as they are in the real world." The thought of the others being in danger made me want to run through the forest and towards whatever person helped her. I knew only two people who were with us that even had enough power to help like this, but it could also be a trap.

So instead of ru