fate betrayal
The spell controlling me broke, and I collapsed to my knees, gasping for air.
Aria knelt beside me, her hands on my shoulders.
“It’s okay,” she said softly. “You’re free now.”
But before I could respond, the ground beneath us began to shake.
A fissure opened in the battlefield, dark energy spilling out in a violent surge.
Veyron’s laughter echoed through the air, cold and triumphant.
“You may have saved her,” his voice boomed, “but you’re too late to stop me.”
As the energy consumed the sky, turning it an ominous shade of black, I realized with a sinking feeling that the real battle was only just beginning.
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