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

one that feels undeniably true. The

energy, making my

from behind me.

me, her beauty almost ethereal. Silver hair spills over her shoulders, puddling against

colorless. Inhuman. And

with eyes that seem to hold the secrets of the universe, a

voice sounding small in the vastness of

The woman

voice like a soothing lullaby.

frown, trying to make sense of her words. "My

understand."

and potent. This place is a manifestation of that magic, a sanctuary created by your own soul. This world has been screaming in drought,

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children to bring

"What drought? The world is thriving." At least, that's what

I suppose that would be how humans perceive

up in invitation. I hesitate, my mind reeling. But something deep within me, a part of myself I've always known existed but never

of this woman

only one person she can be in this

arm at the contact. Selena smiles, her eyes sparkling with otherworldly light. "Come," she says, gently tugging me towards the pond. "Let me show you the depths

of my usual self, I see a glowing figure, radiant with

still.

like

a master and

echo from the very rocks around us. "Embrace the magic that is your birthright. It's been locked away

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