Chapter 59

Planning The Journey

LAURA's POV

The dawn broke over the black pearl pack territory, casting a golden glow through the dense canopy of trees. As the first rays of sunlight touched the ground, I found myself standing in the training ground watching my pack members go through their morning drills. Their movement was precise and organized as a result to their dedication and strength.

Marcus approached me his expression furious.”Laura I've increased the patrols as you asked so far, no sign of the beast of the east and his followers.

I nodded, though the absence of the immediate danger did little to ease my mind”Good we need to stay vigilant.”

Lydia arrived shortly after,her face flushed with excitement.”I've found something “ she said holding up an old, leather bound book.”There is a legend of a talisman known as the Aegis stone. It's said to protect against any form of mental manipulations.”

My interest piqued,I took the book from her and flipped through the Pages. The illustrations we