MARKED BY BLOODLINE
“And trust me. I won’t let the bloodline’s darkness consume you.”
Evelyn closed her eyes, letting the words and the warmth of their presence anchor her. Slowly, carefully, she reached back toward the orb. This time, she embraced it fully. Energy surged through her, bright and terrifying, like fire coiling in her veins. Symbols floated around her vision, glowing briefly before fading into memory. The room vibrated, almost alive, acknowledging her claim.
When she opened her eyes, the orb had dimmed, the room calm. But she knew—something fundamental had shifted. The bloodline within her had awakened further. She was stronger, yes, but the awakening came with responsibility, and with danger.
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