Alex POV
The feeling of being trapped in an eternal maze consumed us as we tirelessly scoured the dark labyrinth for the tree Ember had spoken about, and this went on for what felt like days.
While I felt like we had been absent for a significant duration, I couldn’t help but question whether Ember’s abilities were capable of sustaining such a long-lasting illusion.
As the darkness continued to spread throughout the realm, we could all feel its effects weighing heavily upon us. However, Kieren, in particular, was greatly impacted due to the constant struggle he faced with his demon half, making it increasingly difficult for him to resist succumbing to the darkness.
Following a successful mind-link between Ava and Aaron, he has been unable to establish contact with her again, causing hi
