Chapter 400 Ava: Confronting Ivy
Snow crunches under my boots as I pace, each step carving deeper tracks into the pristine cover of snow that swept in overnight.
Three steps left. Three steps right. My breath clouds in front of my face.
"Just knock already," I mutter to myself.
You've been out here twenty minutes, Selene points out.
"Not helping."
How do you tell someone they might be corrupted by dark magic? 'Hey, noticed you've been acting weird lately, mind if I check for evil taint?' Yeah, that'll go over well.
The door flies open with a bang that makes me jump. Ivy stands in the doorway, her usual perfect appearance nowhere to be found. Dark circles ring her eyes, and her chestnut hair hangs limp around her face.
"What do you want?" Her voice comes out raspy, like she's been gargling glass.
"I..." All my carefully planned words evaporate. "Are you okay?"
She leans against the doorframe. "Fine. Just tired."
But she's not fine. I can see the slight tremor in her hands, the way she's barely keeping herself upright. My magic flutters in response to... something.
"You look sick."
"Thanks." Her laugh turns into a cough. "Always good to hear how terrible I look."
"That's not what I meant." I step forward, catching her arm when she sways. "Did you get any sleep?"
"Yes." She tries to pull away but doesn't have the strength. "Or tried to. Everything hurts."
worse. Without thinking, I press my palm to her forehead.
need to
"I don't need—"
My tone brooks
protest, then closes it as another wave of
she whispers. "But only because I don't think I can make
her waist, supporting her weight. She's lighter than I expected, and heat radiates through
murmur. "We're not in a
more labored with each step, and I take more of
medical lodge comes into view, smoke curling from its chimney. "Just a
are you helping me?" Her words slur slightly. "You hate
opens as we approach, Vanessa's concerned face appearing. "I just don't
head drops to my shoulder.
to help, and together we guide Ivy inside. The warmth hits like a wall after
happened?" the healer asks, directing us to an empty
ease Ivy
as soon as she's
you felt ill?" Vanessa asks, already checking her
Her voice is barely audible. "Thought
want to reach for it, to understand what I'm sensing, but not
high." Vanessa
I planned to approach Ivy about the corruption, but maybe it's better this way. Get her
Vanessa says, returning with an IV bag. "But don't just stand there
me as much as they seem to surprise Ivy, whose eyes crack open. "Being alone sucks.
playing Luna." Ivy's laugh turns into a weak cough.
eyes close again as Vanessa inserts the IV. I sink into a chair beside the bed, watching the steady drip of
you think caused this?" I ask our healer
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