MOONLIGHT PROTECTOR

t kept fighting, her body fu

ide with fear. Aria's fists flew fas

. Aria's body stopped glowing, and she stumb

ression grim. "Aria, what just happene

ing with questions. What was that

Ethan's eyes flicked to the side. His expre

ere," he growled, his vo

than as he dragged her towards the m

and dragged Aria inside. The door slammed shut behind the

rim. "We're safe for now," he said, his voice l

What was going on? And why was Et

Ethan's eyes flicked to the side. His expre

," he growled, his voi

mansion, their footsteps echoing off the walls. Aria's h

nisters gleaming with polished wood. But before she could take in the sight

, the air thick with the scent of old books. Et

ed, his voice barely audible.

a beat. "Who's 'they'

ssion tense. "The Order," he growled. "They

ions. What was the Order? And

ainty, Ethan's eyes locked onto hers,

whispered, his voice low and urg

about Ethan's words resonated with her. She felt a s

unding with fear. "Okay," s

hand, pulling her deeper into the room. They stumbled th

or, revealing a narrow passageway. Aria's heart skipped a beat as E

steps echoing off the walls. Aria's heart poun

y going? And w

ht in the distance. Her heart skipped a beat as Ethan pulled

und chamber, the ceiling lost in darkness. Aria's eye

ens glowing with a soft, blue light. Aria's mind reeled with ques

ainty, Ethan's eyes locked onto hers,

ered, his voice low and urgent. "We'r

beat. What did Ethan me

ainty, Ethan's eyes locked onto hers,

ispered, his voice low and urgent. "

ith fear. She knew she had to tru

eper into the chamber, the compute

ned in awe. She had never seen anything like this before. The mac

h intricate locks and security scanners. He punch

ticipation. She found herself in a large, dimly lit room, fi

, its eyes fixed on Aria with a m

igure asked, its voi

n the figure. "This is Aria," he said. "

, its expression skeptical

confident. "I'm positive,"

a beat. What mark?

a's wrist. Aria felt a surge of fear as the figur

e figure released her wrist

pered. "She has the

questions. What did it m

ainty, Ethan's eyes locked onto hers,

said, his voice low and urgent. "They'

l make the arrangements," it said. "But we n

beat. What did it mea

ainty, Ethan's eyes locked onto hers,

he whispered, his voice

ed Aria's hand, pulling he

pounded with anticipation. She had so many questions, but Et

arge, metal door. Ethan punched in a c

e. She found herself in a large, dimly lit chamber, fille

from the forest, stood at the far end of the room,

, his voice low and rough. "He

t. What did Ethan mean? An

questions, Ryker spoke up, hi

eyes glinting with amusement

ase. What did Ryker mean? And

uncertainty, Ethan's eyes locked

said, his voice low and urgent. "They'

keptical. "The Council?" he repeated. "

azing with intensity. "We don't have a cho

eat. What did Ethan mean

ainty, Ryker's eyes locked onto hers,

aid, his voice dripping with malice.

ease. What did Ryker mean? A

uncertainty, Ethan's eyes locked

ere," he growled, his vo

ling her towards the door. But as they reache