Chapter 40

Athena’s POV I didn’t have time to admire the newfound strength I felt flowing in my veins as Hector dropped to his knees a scream shaking the ground as his arms stretched out either side of him. I moved to help him, but the Beta restrained me which confused me. “He must do it alone. Your assent may have been painless a gift given to you by your great grandmother, Hector however won’t be as lucky. This is going to be his most painful shift yet, worse than his first. We must prey he survives it for others in history weren’t as lucky” I wanted to fight against his grip but found myself rooted in place at his words. Why was this happening to Hector and what did he mean by others in history? He clearly knew more than he was letting on however I couldn’t dwell on that, not yet. Through the bond I could feel Hectors pain like it was my own, only it was more of a dull ache for me. I felt the burning sensation as it spread throughout his body. I clutched my chest the pain making my heart hurt