The storm is over. What began as a duel between Zena and me turned into the final battle against the demons—one that would bring lasting peace to our world.
We all shifted back into our human forms, Leo holding my hand tightly as if letting go would make me vanish.
“I knew from the very beginning that you were the one,” Leo’s grandmother said warmly, hugging me. “From the moment I first saw you. That’s why I always supported you.”
Zaiper, Leo’s father, cleared his throat, his voice heavy with remorse. “What can I say? I was blinded by hatred, too stubborn to see that you were the one destined to save us all. I feel ashamed about the way I treated you. Please... forgive me.”
I couldn’t hold back my tears. It all felt like a dream. So surreal. So overwhelming.
“Forgive us!” the crowd pl
