THE BILLIONAIRE’S SECOND CHANCE BETRAYAL
But the villagers, they were only shadows now.
Then a voice—the Auditor—whispered in her head.
"You did it, June," it said. "You saved their souls. But you forgot something."
"What?" June asked.
"A soul needs a body to walk this world," the Auditor said. "When you destroyed the Master’s crown, you broke the bridge between spirit and skin. You saved them, but now they’re not part of the Earth anymore."
June watched thousands march toward their village, happy, but fading. In hours, they’d disappear forever.