Crown of Betrayal
The void collapsed inward, its teeth dulling, its hunger denied, and the dream exhaled.
Elora collapsed to her knees, sobbing, and Micah knelt with her, arms wrapping around her shoulders in a hug that felt impossibly real as the stone beneath them cracked and faint green light threaded outward like living vines reclaiming scorched earth. The dream listened now—to her, to Micah—and the invisible barrier finally shattered like thin ice, sending a ripple through the dreamscape that felt like breath released after long suffocation. Declan stumbled through first, fear written openly across his face, composure stripped away by sheer relief; he dropped to his knees beside Elora and pulled her into
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