Chapter 189

Another scream interrupted Clary’s thoughts as Finnick drained another white wolf. Small fireballs were hitting Clary’s face but they didn’t hurt her. The wolf in her hands was weak. When the girl finally stopped moving, Clary released her and watched as she crumbled to the ground. Clary stared at the girl as she remembered what Finnick told her.

“I will only take what I need. When I’m at full strength, you will have an army and I will give it back.”

An army. That was all she wanted to protect them from anyone that wanted to harm them. Though as she looked at the lifeless body on the ground she wondered about the price she was paying. Clary fell to the ground. The power she felt from the crystal was overwhelming. She felt as if she could drown in it.

“You can feel it now. We are getting stronger,” Finnick said. “Maybe one more could put us right at the top.”

She looked at the other bodies lying on the floor. The moment they got there, Finnick had Malachi go a