Athena

The clearing was alive with tension, every leaf and branch vibrating with the anticipation of what was about to unfold. Gian’s presence was like a storm descending upon the forest, his aura pressing down on us like a physical force. Light and Liam clung to my side, sensing the danger even if they didn’t understand it fully.

Beauty stood beside me, her posture calm but every muscle coiled for action. Her eyes met mine, silently communicating that no matter what happened, we would ...