Lily stood on the threshold of a forgotten moment, a heartbeat before destiny's course was forever altered. The air thrummed with a sense of inevitability, as if time itself held its breath.
A field of stars stretched out above, casting an ethereal glow upon the scene. Before her, the radiant garden materialized, vibrant and alive. Laughter and music mingled, painting the air with joy.
She wasn't herself. Lily's awareness had melded with Marie's, their consciousness woven into an intricate dance. She saw through Marie's eyes, felt the beats of her heart, and experienced the world as Marie had.
Around them, the estate's residents bustled with excitement, preparing for the celebration.
Marie, renowned in the coven for her unmatched tracking skills, gracefully weaved through the gatherin
