Chapter 70

**Ariana's POV**

Walking downstairs, I grab Lily's hand and taking her outside "Would you help me ward our borders? I realize it will require a shit ton of rocks we can spell, but I want to include the town, as well.

Bad things are coming and we need... I need our people to be safe! I will not allow any part of my parents' sacrifice to be in vain!

"Apparently, my mate and I are responsible for saving our entire species so the best way to do that in my mind, is to begin with our pack!"

My aunt pulled me into her arms and whispered "You never have to ask for my help! It is always freely given! I am so proud of you! Of the woman you're becoming. I know your mother is! And it makes my heart happy you have forgiven both your parents."

I laugh "Truly! There was nothing to forgive them for! Meeting Jason there is nothing.. absolutely nothing, I wouldn't give up, for just one night in his arms!

"I am struggling with Hecate and Selene. I understand the need for my safety! I resent my dad ne