Chapter XXVII: The Mirror
Liz drifts into sleep, her breathing steady as she succumbs to the weight of exhaustion. As darkness surrounds her, a dim light flickers, illuminating a large, ornate mirror in front of her. The reflection doesn't show just one image—it splits into two versions of herself.
On the left, she sees a girl with cold eyes, a sneer curling on her lips. This version of her crosses her arms, exuding arrogance and entitlement. Liz watches as this reflection refuses to go to church, lies to her family, and indulges in materialistic desires without concern for others.
On the right, a different Liz stands with a warm expression. She exudes humility, kindness, and a deep concern for those around her. She helps others, listens intently, and offers a gentle smile that brings c
