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 .

the heart reaches for me , its pull irresistible , now stronger than it ever has been

feel weightless , no longer tied to this

the sacrifice , I breathe , it

is what Lirien meant

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

becoming

a weak voice stammers

Dane .

sight blurry , as I watch

faced , slow movements , but

Chapter 214 firm .

start ,

I have to .

my choice

mine , he says , stepping

brush my

immediately , its light stabilizing

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

anchor the groves power , evening out the hearts rhythm

itself begins to

from chaos to calm

thrashing around us , slowing to a stop as their silver glow seeps back in

, the balance of the grove slowly balancing out

, his hand still clasped in

to steady me , a grounding presence in so many ways I

, a weak smile breaking

214 now ? 4/6 The heart pulses one last

, their branches

fade , their dark energy dissolving into

is healing

the bindings of the hearts power loosen their hold upon

strike the earth once more , my body firm and whole

then , something catches my gaze , a soft , faint

, my voice razor sharp with concern

looks down , and a

its lines

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

voice comes again , soft and yet not

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

it mean ? I whispered

grove has chosen him , Lirien

runs through him

first to me ;

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