"And lost. Badly." Christian rubbed his face. "She's been planning revenge for years."
"And Tom just wants Sophie," Marcus added. "Perfect storm of grudges."
I felt sick. This wasn't just an attack. It was a coordinated assault from three people who wanted us destroyed.
"We need to prepare for a multi-front attack," Christian said. "Marcus, redistribute warriors. Assume they'll hit us from multiple sides simultaneously."
As Marcus left to give orders, Diana appeared in the doorway.
"I brought something," she said, holding up old books. "Luna protection magic."
Diana spread the books across Christian's desk.
"Ancient Lunas could create protective barriers during battle," she explained. "It's not common knowledge, but the ability still exists in your bloodline."
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