“You think this is enough?” He shouted, charging forward, eyes alight with cruel fire. “The Eclipse cannot be stopped by mere mortals!” I braced myself. The Eclipse inside me flared violently, a storm of raw energy clawing at my insides. It whispered promises of power, of freedom, of destruction, each word a temptation I had to fight. I forced it down, forcing it to obey my will, my heartbeat hammering in my ears. Light shot from me, blinding and fierce, colliding with Rafe’s dark energy midair. Sparks exploded, shaking the ground beneath us, rattling my teeth and making my skin tingle. Asher pressed closer, grounding me, his strength flowing into mine like a river. “Trin, you’re stronger than he knows. Trust yourself.” I did. I trusted the bond, the pack, the relics, myself. I could fe

