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CHAPTER 12

last update publish date: 2026-03-17 17:22:47

LILA’S POV

The ground beneath my feet cracked.

Thin fractures spread across the earth like spiderwebs as the energy inside my body surged wildly. Golden light wrapped around my arms, but dark threads twisted through it, pulsing like veins of shadow.

I couldn’t breathe.

Not because of fear.

Because something inside me was waking up, something I can't seem to understand.

The massive creature with crimson eyes continued walking toward me slowly, every step deliberate, controlled, as if it already
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