Chapter 333. Forming a Plan

Aurora’s POV

The silence in the room was almost suffocating, but we all knew that tomorrow night was inevitable. Once the moon was full in the sky, we would have to enter the portal and face whatever was on the other side, and I could already tell what it was going to be about.

A showdown with the wraiths, with Lucas and Harmona, and with Ashton and Maggie. It was inevitable. But I hoped that Jade’s conditions may have caused enough of a rift between Maggie and Ashton that we could still use it to our benefit.

I turned to Caleb, my voice low but steady as I asked, “Do you think it’ll be possible to have wolves stationed at the portal? I mean... while we go inside to face Ashton and the wraiths. Just in case something unexpected happens.”

Caleb nodded almost immediately, his expression calm, but I could tell he had already been thinking along the same lines. “I’ve already spoken to my father,” he said, meeting my eyes.

“He’s agreed to keep our for