CHAPTER 18
AURORA“Let me out!” I screamed, grasping on the thick divine chains bound to my neck. “Nyx!”
Nyx walked down the stone palace steps to the dungeon filled with rotting corpses, rats, and an overwhelming stench of blood. Hella stood at the edge of my cell, one hand on her hip and her white eyes fixed on Nyx.
“Will Nyx do it?” she asked Erebus, Nyx’s brother.
Erebus pushed Nyx toward my cell. “If she wants me to let her roam free one day.”
When Nyx reached my cell doors, my heart stopped beating. I sat in the cell with my energy quickly depleting and my eyes desperate to close. I didn’t know how long I had been here. Days, weeks maybe.
All I knew was that I wouldn’t stop struggling until I got to see Ares again.
“Nyx! Let me out, please!” I shouted. “They’re going to t*****e
