Chapter 54: The Shadow’s Grasp
The flames around Luna surged, brighter and fiercer, as if answering her command. It felt like the very core of her being had ignited, lighting up the darkness around them. The dark figure before her recoiled, its cloaked form flickering as though it was struggling to maintain its corporeal shape. The air crackled with an electric energy, a tension that seemed to stretch to its breaking point.
Dante, ever vigilant, stepped closer, his hand still firmly clasped around Luna's. He moved in sync with her, as if their bond had become an extension of the fire itself. The flames danced higher, pushing back the darkness that had once seemed so all-encompassing. The shadows hissed in pain, but their determination did not waver. They were not just fighting to surviv
