Chapter 64

Two weeks had passed since Scarlett and Zachary saved Micheal and Elijah from the brink of death. After Leah was pulled into the Shadow realm, a mighty wind blew from the entrance. Zachary understood the mechanics; this wind sought to draw others into the Shadow Realm to be consumed, regardless of their state—alive or deceased. 

Zachary informed Scarlett that the cravings of the dark creatures were insatiable and that it was imperative for them to depart. Using every ounce of their energy, they sprinted, bringing Shawn along. Only when they reached safety could Scarlett examine Shawn's wound and recognize that it was inflicted by a dagger. 

Leah did not strike him with sufficient force to penetrate his chest, and that was the reason it did not result in his death, which was fortunate. Scarlett healed him, and he gained sufficient strength to return home alongside them. 

Sven and Vin arrived back with Stacey and Circe in custody. Sven was compelled to elimin