Chapter 89. Battle

When Ethan and Amara heard this, their hearts dropped. They looked at each other eyes filled with worry. Ethan then shook his head, “that can’t be right can it?”

Elara sighed, her concern evident, “it is my Lord, the only way we can save Silverwood. Only I know this, but they is no other way.”

Ethan gritted his teeth and began to pace around.

“Surely they must be another way right?” He asked, but Elara remained silent.

Just then, Ethan remembered the last line of the prophecy, ‘a broken heart waiting for their lovers return,’

What exactly did that mean, that one of them really had to die? He remained silent for a long while before coming to a decision. He would die for Amara. As if Amara could read his mind, she shook her head.

“Absolutely not, you cannot do that. If someone has to go, it has to be me. I have caused you nothing but tragedy and misery. It was because of me that Alrond and Pearl turned against you, I don’t want you to live that kind