UNWED AND EXPECTING
Celeste pushed harder, her light clashing against the dark force within.
Back in the village, Malcom’s expression turned grim. He could feel the artifact’s tether weakening. His connection to the shadows was slipping, and with it, his grip on power.
“You don’t understand,” Malcom hissed, stepping closer to Clara and Ethan. “If you destroy the artifact, you unleash something far worse.”
Clara raised her chin defiantly. “We’re done listening to your lies, Malcom. This ends now.”
Malcom’s laugh was bitter. “You’re all so naïve. Do you think light can exist without darkness? You’re only delaying the inevitable.”
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