Chapter 171

Selene’s heart pounded, but then she tells herself that she was here for Caius.

They slipped through the side passage Lena had mentioned. The door was rusted, but it opened with a soft creak.

Inside, the air was colder. Sound of dripping water down below, and the faint sound of chains clattering somewhere deeper. Selene’s chest tightened.

“Dungeons are down this way,” Kael whispered.

They moved quietly. Their steps echoed, but the fortress was wide enough that no guard would notice them.

Selene’s thoughts wouldn’t stop racing. The memory of Silas, Dara, Riven, ghosts who had once walked beside her. She looked at the three rogues with her...