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317 Ava: Mindscape
Diving into my bond with Selene is like falling into warm clouds. It's an odd feeling to enter a mental space, but she draws me in naturally, her expertise in this space far outstripping mind.
It's as if my body is separate now, almost a distant memory.
I can't feel the air on my skin. Can't feel the ground I'm sitting on. Even the weight of Selene's body against mine is gone.
There's no smell here.
It isn't even accurate to describe this place as darkness.
It's just-void.
This isn't a place of physical senses, but something else. An energy of the mind, with its own
ent that ebbs and flows.
As I sink deeper, initial comfort gives way to a maelstrom of emotions so intense, so raw, that I nearly lose myself in them. It's as if I'm drowning in a sea of feelings that aren't entirely my own. yet resonate within me on a primal level. I want to rage at the fleeting memory of my mate rejecting our fate.
I want to cry as I die alone, the last of my pack.
I'm suffused in wonder as my eyes open to a new life.
Panic. Longing. Frustration. Love. They crash over me, intense and impossible to control, coming and going in such fleeting moments that I can't hold my own.
As soon as I recognize a memory as not mine, it's gone, replaced by another that drowns me in
how real it feels.
the chaos. Let me guide you. Focus on the bond between us. You're drowning in my
between us has a sort of glow that doesn't exist in the real world.
through the tumultuous sea. Gradually, I begin to discern a pattern in the chaos,
His wolf.
it, his presence slams into me. Old memories mix with new. Selene's fury mix with
Ava.
energy of his wolf engulfs me, a whirlwind of recognition, joy, and desperate
317 Ava Mindacapa
He's half feral already.
whines. Here
simple question breaks my heart. I want to
at my mind, dragging it with
rises, but it isn't
says, her mental voice strained. The hope of being reunited has incited. sort of
all sides, each one a vivid burst of sensation. His frustration at being separated from Lucas is so intense that it's almost a physical ache, despite not having
then, suddenly, I hit a
truly physical in this mental landscape-but it might as well be. One moment I'm swimming through a sea of emotions, and the next, I'm brought to an abrupt halt. It's like trying to push through
through the bond. All you need to do is weaken this place. Selene and his wolf will do the
strange to suddenly fixate on
Ava. Selene's words
disorienting, existing in this place of pure sensation. There are no visual cues to ground me, no physical sensations to anchor me to reality. Just emotions, energy, and the
presence.
for my magic, trying to summon that familiar warmth, but it's not
exist.
"I can't find it.
is it coming from my body
I can't tell.
it
my head.
essence. Focus on your own feelings, Ava, Selene's voice cuts through the chaos. Find what's distinctly yours in this sea of
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