Semua Bab The Rejected Curvy Luna Queen : Bab 561 - Bab 570

**Kelly's Perspective** The silence after the storm was worse than the screaming. Ash fell like gray snow, coating the scorched earth where the Hollowshriek had fallen. My hands-human again, but mapped with fresh scars-trembled as I knelt to retrieve the doll. Its button eyes were melted, one arm

Before I could answer, the nearest bloom erupted. A whip-like tendril shot out, barbed and glistening, aimed at Eden's chest. I moved without thought-the storm's reflexes faster than human will. Lightning arced from my palm, severing the tendril mid-air. It writhed on the ground, spewing black sap

Ice flooded my veins. "Eden isn't part of this." *"He has *always* been part of this."* The Weaver's laugh was the sound of branches scraping stone. *"The Crown seeks a successor. The Voidmother seeks a vessel. Your son is both."* The storm raged inside me, lightning cracking the pillars. "There's

She was after *me*. Kael limped to my side, blood matting his fur. "It's a trap." "I know." "You'll die." "I know." Eden wrenched free of Rhydian, his eyes wild. "Then don't go! We'll fight-we'll find him-" I cupped his face, my thumb brushing the faint scar on his cheek-a relic of childhood c

Rhydian's silence is a blade. --- I track the Stormrender's cult to a canyon where the cliffs bleed rust. They wear pelts stitched with stormclouds, their eyes milky with devotion. The leader, a woman with a split tongue, greets me with a bow. "Stormbearer. We've prepared an offering." A child l