Chapter 214 1/6 AURORA This is your moment , Aurora .

Choose now .

Its huge above us , its body indicating evil intentions .

Growling , it makes a sound that rattles everything in the air .

You cannot win , Luna .

Your hesitation will mean your end .

I press my hand against the heart , the pendant at my neck flaring weakly in response .

The warmth of the heart spreads throughout my body , settling my resolve .

Youre wrong , I say , lifting my head to meet the entitys glowing eyes .

I cant outrun my destiny , but I can shape it .

The entity lets out a roar , its form flickering as the grove reacts to my intent .

The pendant grows brighter , its light pushing back the shadows inch by inch .

I stand up , quivering , as if every muscle in my body is shaking .

The energy of the heart courses through me and the space brightens with an intense light .

It attacks , dark branches reaching for me , but I stand firm and direct the pendants energy into the heart .

Im healing the grove , I say , with unmistakable clarity in my tone .

This is the end .

Chapter 214 clearing .

The entity recoils its roar now a pained cry .

From within the entity , Kaels voice echoes , softer than before .

2/6 Thank you , child , he says , his voice laced with sorrow and gratitude .

I see now what I could not .

May the grove guide you well .

The entity begins to unravel , the dark form disintegrating as it reverses back into the grove .

The turmoil about us begins to fade away , the moving roots stilling their frantic movements .

me , its pull

feel weightless , no longer tied to this body of

the sacrifice , I

is what Lirien meant

energy of the heart pulls me in , and I feel my feet lift off the ground , being pulled toward its center

am becoming one with the power of

, a weak voice

Dane .

, my sight blurry , as

, slow movements ,

Chapter 214 firm .

I start ,

I have to .

my

he

brush my skin , a surge

light stabilizing and then growing

the heart slackens a bit , its energy steadying as Dane focuses his

groves power , evening out the

begins to

from chaos

roots stop their thrashing around us , slowing to a stop as their silver

, the balance of the grove slowly

Dane , his hand still clasped in mine

to steady me , a grounding presence in so many

a weak smile breaking through the exhaustion

heart pulses one last time , its light washing over

silver glow , their branches humming with renewed life

roots fade , their dark energy dissolving

is healing

feel the bindings of the hearts power loosen their hold upon

more , my body firm

gaze , a soft ,

say , my voice razor

is that ? He looks down , and a flicker crosses

starts to emerge , its lines intricate , glowing

same that appeared

, soft and

? My eyes stay fixed on the

does it mean ? I

him , Lirien

through him , as once with Kael

to me ; his expression unreadable

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