Tangled

Chapter 209

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209 Ava: Moon Goddess (II)

209 Ava: Moon Goddess (II)

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

undeniably true.

unseen energy, making my

voice says from behind

speaker. A woman stands before me, her beauty almost ethereal. Silver hair spills over her shoulders,

Bright and colorless. Inhuman.

that seem to hold the secrets of the universe, a gentle smile playing on her

ask, my voice sounding small in the

The woman

she says, her voice like a soothing lullaby. "But you may call me Selena. And this," she

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

understand."

great power, Ava Grey. The magic that flows through your veins is ancient and potent. This place is a manifestation of

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children to bring

all. "What drought? The

that would be how

I hesitate, my mind reeling. But something deep within me, a part of myself I've always known existed but never fully acknowledged, draws me toward

identity of this woman is no

one person she

arm at the contact. Selena smiles, her eyes sparkling with otherworldly light.

instead of my usual self, I see a

still.

like a living

difference between a

from the very rocks around us. "Embrace

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