The first thing Amber felt was the silence breaking.It wasn’t loud. It wasn’t violent. It was subtle—like a thread snapping somewhere deep beneath the surface of reality. But the moment it happened, her entire body reacted. Her chest tightened, her breath shortened, and something instinctive, something ancient inside her, rose in quiet alarm.“They’re close,” she said, her voice low but certain.Raymond didn’t ask how she knew. He had already moved, positioning himself slightly in front of her, his senses stretching far beyond the chamber walls. Selene stepped to Amber’s other side, her posture sharp, alert, ready. Across from them, her father did not move at all. That stillness—calm, measured, almost expectant—felt more dangerous than anything else in the room.Then the air shifted.It wasn’t wind. It wasn’t sound. It was presence.A pressure built slowly, pressing against the chamber like something vast was leaning into the world, testing its edges, searching for an opening. The gl
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