He kept walking like he couldn’t hear me.I ran, feet pounding against the earth, lungs burning as I called his name again.“Ronan!”The shadow ahead of me didn’t stop. It moved too fast like smoke carried on wind but I chased it anyway, deeper into the dark.Then, just like that, he was gone.I stood there, blinking into the emptiness.Everything was… quiet. Too quiet.The familiar pull of the pack, the bond, the airWhere was I?A soft ripple of water caught my attention. I turned and saw a man at the riverbank, standing still in a wooden boat. He didn’t speak as I walked closer, but when I reached the edge, he finally said, “Going back to the place?”His voice was gravel-soft, and he didn’t even look at me.“The place I… used to?” I echoed. I didn’t understand what he meant. But I nodded. “Yes.”He offered no explanation, only reached out his hand.I stepped into the boat, and it rocked gently beneath my feet. We drifted in silence, mist curling around us like ghostly fingers. Some
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