Rhea's pov:The forest is holding its breath. I’m standing in the broken clearing, my chest rising and falling too fast, the taste of metal coating my tongue. Every sound is sharper, like the night is made of shattered glass. Varein’s absence doesn’t feel like victory, rather, it feels like a weight pressing into my skin, a reminder that he left because he wanted to. Lucien is beside me, steadying himself with one knee on the ground, his sword point digging into the dirt. Kaia is scanning the treeline, her claws still out, gold still burning in her eyes.Then it hits. A pull that's not on my body, but on something deeper. A thread tightening in my chest, cold and alien, like invisible fingers hooking into my soul and tugging once, hard. I gasp and stagger, clutching my ribs.“You feel that?” I manage to choke out. Lucien’s head jerks toward me. He’s pale under the blood and dirt. “Yeah,” he says, voice tight. “Like… a leash.” Kaia swears under her breath. “It’s in me to
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