Princess Ayla “Ayla,” A voice called my name, and goosebumps covered my body. The voice filled me with dread as I glided through the darkness. When did I shift? And why is it so dark? When I’m shifted, being underwater even in the dark, I can see, but right now it’s like I’m swimming through a void. Wasn’t I just in a chopper with Nate? “That’s right, Ayla. Keep swimming into my trap.” A voice boomed out before menacing laughter rang out, and I stopped in my tracks. I was frozen in fear as my breath became lodged in my throat. I could feel eyes on me and I shivered, trying to see in the darkness. The only sound I could hear was the pounding of my own heart. Where the hell was everyone and how the hell did I get here? I wanted to scream, to swim as fast as I could away from this pl