Soren's POV:
"How do you know?" Leo pressed, his gaze fixed on mine with intensity. I could tell he wanted to believe my words. Besides my brother, he was the closest person to me; we’d known each other since we were pups, and I had never steered him wrong before. Yet his doubt was evident, clouding his judgment, and it didn't help that Simon was being—well, Simon.
He sat in his corner, laughing loudly and dismissing everything I said as if it were background noise.
"It's way too complicated to explain right now, but you must trust me… We need to move quickly, and we’ve got to gather all the info we can about the Stygian Curse, or else we will regret it. We need to talk to E—
"The Stygian Curse is just a myth, Soren!" Simon cut me off, his eyes dark, "Honestly, I should probably tell
