Eryx looked toward the horizon where the first hint of dawn touched the sky. “Yes. But it requires all pieces of the bloodline to work together. I’ve spent years searching for what was lost—fragments of the original Eclipse relics, pieces of energy that can be used to restore the seal. The shadows are drawn to them, so wherever they appear, attacks follow.”
I swallowed hard. “And you found them?”
He nodded once. “Most of them. Enough to create a barrier strong enough to hold the shadows again—but not alone. I need you, Trinity. Your blood. Your bond.”
My chest tightened. “You mean I have to use the bloodline power again?”
Eryx’s expression softened slightly. “You’ve already used it, whether you realize it or not. The power that saved you in the last fight—that wasn’t just instinct. It
