chapter 9 True Intent

Chapter 9 True Intent

Shade sits on his makeshift throne, waiting for them to arrive. They have no clue that he has taken Brent captive to lure Raven into his clutches. Shade's obsession with Raven's beauty and power is legendary, and he'll stop at nothing to possess her.

As Lyra, Kie, Raven, Lucas, Jameson, Sam, and Asher approach Shades underground bunkers, they can feel the darkness emanating from within. But there are little to no guards outside. . "This feels like a trap," Kie says and Asher agrees with him.

The air is thick with malevolent energy, and Lyra's heart races with anticipation and fear

Kie informs the group That his Father Niklaus and his warriors will be here soon, a sigh of relief is heard throughout the group, but we can't wait.. we have to go in now.. upon entering the the bunkers, they're met by Shade's minions, who sneer at Kie and Lyra but tremble at Asher's presence. It becomes clear that Asher has a complicated history with Shade. They fight their way dee