Beyond the threads of time

The Unexpec

orb, her fingers tracing the intric

away in a trunk filled with dusty relics and forgotten treasures. The orb seemed

her body. The room around her began to blur, and she felt herself being pulled into a vort

to bring it closer to her. Without warning, the orb slipped from her grasp and into her mouth. She tried to

er. The orb's color began to shift, changing from red to blue. Keet didn't know it,

ain. She sat up slowly, looking around the room in confusion. Everything

ded by a foreign presence, one that was now coursing through her veins like lifeblood. She felt a shiver

, handsome stranger standing in the doorway. His piercing green eye

eet asked, tryin

d, his eyes crinkl

said, his voice low and

this man, and why did she feel s

lied, her voice bar

eemed to gleam

his voice sending sh

name for a be

sn't used to such direct attention, especial

spark of attraction ignite between them. She knew she should be war

phone rang, shatt

I have to go," he said, his eyes locked

d down the stairs, leaving Keet fee

id she feel such a strong connect

900-year-old fox spirit who had successfully become human. "Sakura, I

r, and I feel a powerful

mazing, Elias! You've been waiting for this mom

eparing for this moment for centuries. I'll do whate

r eyes shining wi

ever made. But remember, with humanity comes vulnerability. You'll

ipation. He was ready to take on the cha

ke the feeling that her life was about to take a dramatic turn

ing for something. Waiting for the right moment to unleas