“Sometimes, destiny doesn’t knock. It crashes through your life when you least expect it.”The first thing Aurora Vale noticed was the silence.Not the comforting silence that came before sunrise, but the strange, unsettling kind that made the hairs on the back of her neck stand on end.She paused at the front door of her small apartment, her fingers tightening around the strap of her backpack. Usually, the streets of Ashwood buzzed with life—cars passing, neighbors chatting, birds singing from the towering oak trees.Today…Nothing.It was as though the entire town had stopped breathing.Aurora frowned and looked up at the sky.Dark clouds drifted lazily across the morning sun, casting long shadows over the quiet streets. The air felt unusually cold for early autumn, carrying with it the earthy scent of damp soil and pine.A shiver crept down her spine.“Get a grip, Rory,” she muttered to herself. “You’re just imagining things.”She locked the door behind her and started the familiar
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