Tangled

Chapter 209

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Traveling like this is nothing like appearing in Sister Miriam's home. O

It's just a rush of white and nothing.

A lack of sound.

There's no wind. No air to breathe. And yet I don't suffocate in its absence, almost as if I don't need to breathe at all.

Even so, I'm falling.

I can feel it deep in my soul.

Until I crash into a nebulous something and the world coalesces around me again.

The world blinks into focus, and I find myself somewhere... else. Somewhere decidedly not my room at the lodge.

I spin slowly, taking in my new surroundings. Towering rock cliffs encircle me, their jagged peaks reaching into an impossibly blue sky, uninterrupted by even a wisp of cloud. The air carries a crisp, clean scent, untainted by the usual odors of civilization. It fills my lungs with a refreshing coolness that I've never felt before, Something I may never experience again.

In the center of this hidden vale, a crystalline pond sparkles, its aqua waters more vivid than any I've seen before. The surface is still, like a polished mirror reflecting the heavens above. I'm drawn to it, my feet moving of their own accord until I stand at the water's edge.

As

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Stare into the mesmerizing depths, a thought drifts through mind-that this place is imbued with magic. It's a strange

that feels undeniably true. The very air seems

unseen energy, making

from behind me. "It's the

Silver hair spills over her shoulders, puddling against the ground. And yet there's no frizz. Not a single hair out

and colorless. Inhuman. And yet somehow

eyes that seem to hold the secrets of the universe,

my voice sounding small in the vastness of this place.

The woman

movements fluid and graceful. "I am known by many names," she says, her voice like a soothing

trying to make sense of her words. "My inner self?

understand."

"You are a being of great power, Ava Grey. The magic that flows through your veins is ancient and potent. This place is a manifestation of that magic, a sanctuary created by your

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children to bring

no sense at all. "What drought? The world is thriving." At least, that's what the

would be how humans perceive

deep within me, a part of myself

identity of this woman

one person she can be

the contact. Selena smiles, her eyes

in the still surface. But instead of my usual self, I see a glowing figure, radiant

still.

glow is wild, like a living

difference between a master

her voice seeming to echo from the very rocks around

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