Novel & Cerita Lost Words: Beyond The Page

They were all telling her that they'd be there but they don't really know when to be there for her. Just like when her cousin Kendal used to tell her that she has got her back. Just like when her only best friend at school said that they will always be friends. Just when Fred said I'll be right here. Where are they? Gone. Kendal gave up on her. The only one whom she considered her best friend found new friends in college and forgot about her. Fred? He's probably seeking the things she could not give him, his needs. Ah fuck needs! "Stop it, Brie," she whispers to herself. "Stop thinking about those people who weren't bothered when they lost you." She sniffed, slight smoke coming from her mout

I practically fall into the bed and roll to my back. The fluorescent lights flicker as it gets harder and harder to lift our eyelids open between blinks. Next thing I know I'm surrounded by empty, black, nothingness. Time seems to race and crawl at the same time. I'm not sure how long I've been here till a light shines behind me and I turn to look. As the light grows I find myself staring at the same fluorescent lights as before. "Honour, are you there?" I hear Hetty speak. Our mouth moving, but I can't feel it.

Esco, Aeolous and Aiden is battling against each other, far from us. I created hundreds of light swords and hit the other mages with it. I created thousands of balls of light but I generated it from their backs, it was on their blind spot. Each of my ball of lights hit them. Some was already on their knees and some was still barely holding on. I made another spell that’s more powerful than the first one that I did. I created a spell on the ground, covering the whole battle athe rea and the lights coming from ground is draining their magic.

And in every stroke, every whispered memory, the walls echoed: We were always meant to see this. ✨ Would you like to continue with Part 87? Maybe Lani leaves behind her shadow sketch for another visitor to complete, or Jo starts a side project called Pages Others Left Me to Finish. The studio still welcomes every arrival, even the unexpected ones. 🪶

Jette scrutinized the remaining pages, hoping to find some remnants of the lost wisdom, but the trail seemed to fade into the whispers of an elusive secret. A mix of frustration and curiosity fueled Jette's determination. Why was the page missing, and what crucial revelations had been lost to the ages? The gap in her knowledge about the wolf transformation became a void, and Jette grappled with the uncertainty that lurked in the shadows. Restless nights followed as Jette sought to unravel the mystery of the missing page. She scoured the room, reexamined the book, and retraced her steps through the ancient teachings. Yet, the elusive page remained a phantom—a fragment lost to time.

Darkness faded. Color returned. A face emerged. Clear now. Gentle features. Silver-streaked hair. Kind eyes filled with tears. The featureless outline disappeared forever. The final feather landed over the Shadow's heart. The child smiled. "Now..." They whispered. "...listen." The world inhaled. From somewhere beyond the hills... Beyond the city... Beyond the endless garden... Beyond even the Tree Beyond All Stories... A voice spoke. Not loud. Not commanding. Simply loving. It spoke one word.

Most of the words had been destroyed, only one sentence remained untouched. The first page lies. Silence settled over the group. Rynese read it again. "...The first page lies?" "What does that even mean?" He asked, he looked curious like a baby. Kael looked back toward the open Codex. "I think Wisteria figured something out." "The book wants us to read it," Zara whispered. "But she doesn't." * * * * * * A low rumble echoed somewhere above them, dust drifted from the ceiling.This time it wasn't the Codex, It was footsteps that approached slowly.

Not of being exposed. Of losing him.

His blue-green eyes are full of sorrow, and I smile as brightly as I can to show him that all will be well. "I love you." My energy disappears, and my eyes close. I let the blackness take hold of me, and it could have been a second or hours later, but my soul drifts away. The End.... For Now.