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 .

reaches for me , its pull irresistible , now stronger than it ever

longer tied to this

the sacrifice , I

what Lirien meant

energy of the heart pulls me in , and I feel my feet

am becoming one with the power of

weak voice stammers from behind

Dane .

my head , my sight blurry , as

movements , but fire danced within his eyes

Chapter 214 firm .

start ,

I have to .

is my

mine , he says , stepping

moment his fingers brush my skin , a surge of energy runs through me

responds immediately , its light stabilizing and then

the heart slackens a bit , its energy steadying as

the groves power ,

itself begins to respond

shifts from chaos to calm

to a stop as their silver glow seeps back

clearing , the balance of the grove

to Dane , his hand still

a grounding presence in so many ways I never thought

I say , a weak smile breaking through the

The heart pulses one last time ,

their silver glow ,

dark energy

grove is healing

bindings of the hearts power loosen their hold

the earth once more , my body firm

gaze , a soft

say , my

, and a

its lines

the same that appeared

soft and yet

but at what cost ? My eyes stay fixed on the mark as a feeling of

it mean ? I

him , Lirien

runs through him , as

first to me ;

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255