Under The Oak Tree Raw Novels & Stories

“When she gave you the ability to hide your scent, where did you go to ask her for help?” The woman glanced at Oliver, who looked as equally as baffled as she was. “That old oak tree.” She pointed to a large majestic tree, that sat directly at the edge of the clearing, we walked over to it and noticed a pattern carved deeply into the bark… “it’s the lunar cycle.” “The Luna oak!” Oliver quickly dropped to his knees in front of the tree out of respect. “I’ve only ever seen pictures… It’s said that the original lycans planted it, in respect of the goddess herself.” It was the perfect place for me to attempt to make contact again.

A bee buzzes somewhere while a breeze ruffles the nearby giant oak tree leaves. With a clutch of fear in my heart, I feel light-headed as if I might be sick. A tree house settled high in the branches of a giant oak tree, and a dirty old green hose snaked across the lawn. A fence collapsing "You will have to put some effort into your grandma's devotion" Officer Stephanie encouraged looking around like she was searching for something.

" Serina firmly said while Paul nodded at her, promising that this must happen, at whatever cost that hinders on the way. Then both of them walk out together from the shade of the oak tree. "It was a promise witnessed by this century-old tree." "I doubt that tree is that old." "K-Town had lots of history and myths!" "Yeah, I know...kinda weird on how non-sense some of the myths are." "The tree witnesses us, so you better do it, unless you want to be buried." Thus, the promise at the first of September started at the grass field, below the oak tree were two people that had bonded deeper than tree roots, made a promise unto one another...

asked Hayden, no longer feigning disinterest. "Of course, it could, but it won’t. Knowledge is a powerful and therefore dangerous thing. The tree will not help to further corrupt the already corrupted. It will not let its knowledge be used to crush kingdoms, outwit foes or garner fame. The Omniscient Oak is fed by the waters of the River of Jaded Wanderers. The river is similar to the Faded Dreams' River but unlike the Forest of Faded Dreams it does not accept all requests. Drinking the Jaded Wanderers' Water does nothing. The tree acts like a judge of sorts, answering few questions but giving much clearer and more detailed answers than the Faded Dreams' Water.

, he paused to take in the slaves awed expression and then he continued. " The Oak festival will be held at the Oak central, just metres away from The West Wing. Prepare yourselves for the weekend. As usual, the Oak will be filled with the royalties, the wealthy and the influential of Thores. Hail the Queen of The Oak!", he shouted the last sentence but their was only silence from us. My gaze met with Yun and he winked. But at that moment, he was the least of my problems. The festival was not a shock to me but I have not expected it to come so soon. My breath hitched as dread descended on me.

In the middle of the room sat a massive bed dressed in black silk. Neither of them spoke. They just looked at me. No more playful grins from the stage. Just raw hunger mixed with the awkward reality that we were three strangers who’d barely had a conversation. I didn't fucking care about that. My knees hit the floor real hard as I couldn't wait. My hands found their belts like they knew the way on their own. I opened the buckles slowly, biting my lips and looking up to them. Rev first. His cock sprang free, heavy and dark and so thick my fingers barely closed around it. The head was already wet, shining under the red light. It jerked against my palm like it had a heartbeat of its own.

The oak tree presses hard against my back, against the parts of me that cannot stand. I sag into it, letting the splintered bark and cool night anchor me, ground me. The rest of me trembles, shakes, gasps. I am stripped bare, skin and soul exposed to the dark. I can’t hear beyond the quick, frantic pulse of my own heart. I can’t feel beyond the jagged, shallow breaths that refuse to slow. I can’t be anything but this raw, unbearable exhaustion. I am human, but barely. My claws retract, leaving bloodied fingertips.

But none of them felt composed and willing to take up the challenge of starting the task. Okayo stood still, feeling a cruel and urging incitement towards accepting the challenge. He remembered the words of his grandmother long ago: "One day, you will be a great leader, my grandson. When that time comes, remember this, a true leader is him who saves his people." Then he also remembered how courage had pushed him into doing impossible things in the past. He did not hesitate; he lunged forward and stood very close to the tree. His mother stared at him with a hand on her chest. Watching him stand over there gave her the creeps. "Oh my son!" she let it go with her breath. Okayo remained focused

Most striking is the tree's response—its leaves shiver and rustle though no wind stirs them, branches bending subtly toward Maris as if straining to hear her better. I pause at the clearing's edge, unsure whether to interrupt what appears to be a private communion. But as I watch, thin tendrils of golden energy flow from the tree into Maris's palms, spiraling up her arms like living vines before disappearing beneath her skin. The sight is both beautiful and unsettling. Before I can retreat, Maris speaks without turning. "The oak remembers when this land was ocean floor." Her voice carries easily across the clearing. "Its roots touch water that hasn't seen sunlight in ten thousand years."

The oak tree, under which they would say their vows, stood tall and majestic, its branches providing a natural canopy that seemed to embrace the love that would be declared beneath it. As she and Ethan worked side by side to finalize the preparations, Claire couldn’t help but feel a sense of wonder at how everything had fallen into place. The past few months had been a whirlwind—so much had changed, and yet, it all felt perfectly right. She had found her way back to the man she loved, to the town that had shaped her, and to the life she had always dreamed of.