Chapter 0517

Nina

My hands trembled as I slammed the door behind me, locking it in a desperate attempt to keep the world-and the enigmatic shadow entity-at bay.

Leaning against the cool, wooden surface of the door, I struggled to catch my breath, my heart pounding like a drum inside my chest. I closed my eyes, trying to dispel the haunting image of the shadow entity.

Why now? Why tonight, when I was surrounded by joy and love?

In a flurry of frustration, I kicked my high heels off with a clatter and began pacing the room in my bare feet, clutching the ends of my hair nervously.

"Talk to me," I muttered to my wolf, who was always waiting in the wings, watching, observing. "Please help me make sense of this. I can't take it anymore."

But even she seemed just as confused as I felt.

"I wish I knew, Nina," she said, her voice uncertain. "But I can't even make out if the shadow entity is real or fake. I can't see it."

eyes widened.

replied. "I can't. I believe that you see it, I really do. But if it's real, it's like whatever it is is... blocking me from seeing it. And if

my reflection in the full-length mirror. I hardly recognized the woman staring back. Her

fighter. Yet here I was, trembling over something I couldn't even comprehend. Jumping at my

I was about to spiral further down this rabbit hole of angst, there came

I called out, feeling my fists clench out of

me." It was Tyler's voice, and

hesitated, glancing at the door, then back

best I could. Unlocking the door,

Enzo?" was the first question that escaped my

talk to you first." His words hung in the air between us, filled with an unspoken understanding. Tyler,

unsure how to verbalize the insanity that had

bed, patting the space next to him,

What happened back there? You

searching for the right words. "I... I saw something, Ty. Something horrible. And it's not the first time

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