The growl that escaped him was deep and involuntary, a sound born of jealousy and confusion along with possessiveness."No... I don’t know," Roque said again, almost as if speaking to himself. "But I have this feeling... I have to be here."Carlisle exhaled sharply, clenching his fists. He was frustrated. Anxious. And worse, he could feel it too. A strange restlessness gnawing at his chest, rising in sync with Roque’s unease. Whatever this was, it wasn’t just about Victoria anymore. Something else was calling them here, and neither of them knew what it was.Carlisle wanted to press on, to move past the forest and follow wherever his feet might lead, but something stopped him. It was as if an invisible force held him back, allowing him to retreat but not advance."There’s... a barrier?"He glanced around, seeing nothing unusual at first. But when he tried to take another step forward, he hit something, something solid yet unseen. The air shimmered. A ripple spread out before him, like
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