Skyla Rossi: A Game of Deception and Lies (The Rossi Legacies Book 4)
Skyla Rossi: A Game of Deception and Lies Chapter 69

SKYLA.

Aleric makes the first move, sending a blazing ball of fire right at Royce, who instantly blocks it with his own flames, clearly making Aleric ang The witches begin chanting, their voices getting louder, their power rising and it's becoming suffocati

"Those who cannot fight, fall back!" Dad's command rushes through the room.

'Three serpents have appeared, and they are huge. Dante's voice comes. 'Make that seven...

'You can see them?' Dad asks him sharply.

'Yes... we're handling them. Another two,' Dante says, sounding as relaxed as ever. 'Leo's going all out. can assure you, Dad, if your pack and 'That much confidence in your brother?'

'Absolutely.' Dante replies.

'We'll have reinforcements sent. Dad says. 'Anyone on the outer perimeter, assist with the serpents. Use the coloured smoke bombs to help r A flurry of replies come in and I look at Royce. For now, he's got this... I should be out there.

The ground rumbles as explosions go off.

'I can go.' I said, as I hear the hissing of several serpents and then something slams into the roof of the building.

"Looks like Apophis sent reinforcements. Tell me, Royce! Where is your precious Helios now!" Aleric sna

"I don't think I need any more reinforcements than what I have," Royce counters, blocking another hit.

The roof trembles and I glance up.

"They're going to break the barrier. I don't think Delsanra's and Raihana's barriers will hold!" Dad grow

"I'm going out there to help!" I say out loud and through the mind link. "I will deal with them with Dante since we are the only ones who can : "Be careful," Royce says quietly.

"I will, you too, Magic Fingers," I say. Our eyes meet for a second before Aleric slams into him and he's forced to knock him back and turn awa

me.

"Take this earpiece!" Dad shouts, throwing one to me from across the hall as he forces a witch to the ground and knocks her unconscious. I put it in, hearing the others talking to one another.

I rush past the witches that are now throwing spells, making sure to steer clear.

Someone knocks one of Dad's men to the ground and the witch raises her hand, ready to kill him, when I turn back, raising my arm and elbo "Thank you, Skyla." He says, getting to his feet.

"Watch your back, dude," I reply, jumping over an upturned table and running to the door.

Mama Mari is fast, and I can see her take on two witches, her two swords in hand, as she lithely knocks a witch's feet from beneath her, befor Wait, is that Ahren with her?

I frown at the man in black. His face is masked. but I can recognise those curls anywhere!