Moonbound Hearts
rowmere, unde
ensed it-the truth tearing itself fr
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ed with stories too old to be spoken. The mist enveloped me, biting at my skin with a recollection I still did
ly that we had to go away. I left because I didn't wish to stay
o be here?" I whispered, my vo
. "No. But some truth
oot in my heart. I stepped a little nearer. The pool glowed, not
is h
es first learned to change by will, not
t. I could feel her power for the first time since I
d you b
sing you. And you nee
. "Get in. If the water bur
hen I noticed the look in
face as she looked at the tiny sigil on my chest-a mark I'd n
d into t
his
ut did not make a sound. My body convulsed as the pool engulfe
ision
Kael, screaming beneath a scarlet sky. And I-a c
I found I was not
ter, her hands tra
did yo
Death. And
waking up faster than I
afr
m, t
the same old rhythm. Behind us, the s
e not
idst the forest
vanished, as qu
-
nt. Coci took me back into the
you
nderstand how it is. But I feel
I would have sworn her sp
take you to the lorekeeper.
d K
dn't a
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ircle, Wrenna st
him to the
e inci
es
hen: "Then he is mor
a th
old. "Then we trea
t C
y betra
-
ha, the lorekeeper, stood like time itself. Her eye
of fire," C
't we all? But some
tured m
me you
ed it
her dry finger
gil. Dead. Or
t is
g before your bodies. When you rise
"What are you
t exist together. Som
ough the cave. A
of our power," he declare
oned hersel
, don