Bellamy Like Axton, I’d heard Nathaniel’s ominous warning about something burning the world down and believed he was bluffing to save his pathetic ass. Constance’s reaction did not reassure us. She and Draynor exchange a long look before she kneels to bid Kali goodbye. We remain silent, moving away to give them some privacy. When they join us, Constance’s face is at peace. “Nathaniel’s words earlier were a plea to escape his fate but they were also true. And he would know because he is the one who cursed this packland.” Evan frowns. “Should we have waited to execute Ward?” “No, it was time for him and Nathaniel to face Selene. Keeping him in this realm would only be worse now that Axton accepted his legacy. He was right about me and why I wasn’t made the Phoenix Alpha. Because Nath

