The first thing Sera felt was the absence. Not pain, not fear, absence. The kind of void that felt as though someone had ripped the air from her lungs, the ground from beneath her feet, and left her suspended in nothingness.Adrien’s hand had been there only a second ago, strong, firm, grounding. And then, gone. Torn from her grip, ripped into the storm that had swallowed them whole.Her scream never made a sound. The storm silenced everything. For a moment, Sera thought she was dead. She hung in the black maw of nothing, her body stretched and compacted all at once,light flickering past her in sickening bursts. She clawed at the air, her throat raw though no words emerged. She could feel Adrien, his warmth, his essence, fading, stretching farther, dissolving.“No,” she rasped, though her voice sounded like a stranger’s. “No. No!”The darkness fractured. And then, she slammed into stone. Her body convulsed at the impact, her bones shrieking in protest as she sprawled across cold mar
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