I am falling.And yet, somehow, I am floating.Gravity has lost its hold on me. The air wraps around my body like water, thick and weightless at the same time. I cannot tell whether I am sinking into an endless abyss or drifting through some invisible current. There is no direction, no ground beneath my feet, no sky above my head. Only the strange sensation of motion without progress.The fall never ends.I close my eyes and curse under my breath, irritation flaring inside my chest.Here we go again.I already know what comes next.The Goddess.The last time I saw her, she told me something about what was happening at home. Then she vanished without another word. For several days afterward, she didn’t summon me again. No dreams, no visions, no sudden collapse into this strange place between reality and whatever this is.For a short while, I even allowed myself to hope.Maybe she had finally decided to leave me alone.Maybe whatever test or message she had for me was over.Maybe—just m
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