Ember Frost’s POV

“Watch its pattern,” I said. “Mark every shift.”

I closed my eyes briefly and expanded Lunaris again.

This time, I didn’t push it aggressively.

I let it spread quietly, controlled and precise.

It moved through the lower structure—through fractured links and unstable spatial threads. Instead of targeting the fragment directly, I focused on the paths it used to shift itself.

One by one, those routes began to lock down.

Broken connections sealed.

Unstable ...