Chp 8 Pt. 2 The Dream

“Lux, we are losing too many men. I am not sure how much longer we can hold them off. If you are going to send her away you need to do it now,” says Thierry. I can see my parents are struggling with making a decision.

“Celestia, it is time.” I can see my mother walking into the room carrying me. She is trying to hold back her tears.

“Lux, I don’t think I can do it. She needs her parents”.

“There is no guarantee we will walk away from this alive and if we are to ensure our lineage and her safety, we need to send her away," dad says firmly, trying hold back my own tears. He grabs me from my mother’s arms, staring at me.

One of the warlocks entered the war room. “Sir, Daniel and Isla Ortiz are here”.

“Send them in,” dad replies. I look to see my parents that raised me and tears fall from my eyes as they enter the room.

My dad, Daniel, appeared to be injured and uncle Gabriel is helping him walk. “Daniel, it is time. Are you alright.”

“I’ll be fine Lux. My leg is beyond repair wit