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 .

of the heart reaches for me , its pull irresistible , now stronger than

, no longer tied to

I

is what Lirien

me in , and I feel my feet lift off the ground ,

I am becoming one with the

weak voice stammers from behind

Dane .

head , my sight blurry ,

, faced , slow movements , but fire danced within

Chapter 214 firm .

start , my voice

I have to .

my choice

he says , stepping

his fingers brush my skin , a surge of energy runs

its light stabilizing and then

its energy

groves power ,

begins to respond

chaos

slowing to a stop

over the clearing , the balance of the grove slowly

, his hand still

, a grounding presence in so many ways I

, I say , a weak smile breaking through

The heart pulses one last time , its

regain their silver glow , their branches humming with renewed

dark energy dissolving into

grove is healing

recedes , I feel the bindings of the hearts power loosen

earth once more , my body

a soft

, my voice razor sharp

looks down , and a flicker crosses his

mark starts to emerge , its

are uncomfortably familiar , the same that appeared on Eira when she confronted the grove

voice comes again , soft and yet not without portent

what cost ? My eyes stay fixed on the mark as a feeling of dread settles heavily in my chest

it mean ? I

has chosen him , Lirien says

runs through him

Dane looks first to me

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