Chapter 113
Emilia's POV
Tension was still high in the air even after the storm had passed. The ancient stones of the ruins stretched out in front of me as I stood in the middle of the clearing. Whispers were sent through the branches by the howling remnants of the wind. The weight of what I needed to do hung heavy in the air, but everything else felt frozen.
Eira had not returned.
The darkness had already started to take her because I had not done enough to keep her safe. I could still hear the taunting whisper. The game is now underway.
I was at a loss as to how to save her. There was one final hope, though. One final location I hadn't ventured to. The Veil of Echo.
The stories had been told to me. Of the Veil containing the past, present, and future. Of the cost of its secrets. Ho
