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

weightless , no longer tied to this body of mine

I

what Lirien

and I feel my feet lift

; I am becoming one with the power of

a weak voice stammers from

Dane .

blurry , as I watch him struggle to his feet

, but fire danced within his

Chapter 214 firm .

I start , my voice breaking

I have to .

is my

this is mine , he says ,

mine , and the moment his fingers brush my

, its light stabilizing and then growing

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

groves power ,

grove itself begins to

from chaos

thrashing around us , slowing to

, the balance of the

his

to steady me , a grounding presence in so many ways I never

I say , a weak smile breaking through the exhaustion

heart pulses one last time ,

silver glow ,

corrupted roots fade , their dark energy

is healing

the bindings of the hearts power loosen their hold

strike the earth once more , my body firm and whole

something catches my gaze , a soft

say , my voice razor sharp with concern

looks down , and a flicker crosses his face

, its lines intricate , glowing

are uncomfortably familiar , the same that appeared

voice comes again , soft and yet

stay fixed on the mark as a

it mean ?

chosen him

now runs through him , as

first to me ; his expression

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