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~78 FACING THE UNKNOWN

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Eden Monroe.

Today is the day. The night that will decide my fate in the supernatural world. My heart is pounding against my chest, and a sense of unease creeps into my mind. I try to focus on my breathing, but my thoughts, the good and the bad, are all swirling in my head like a whirlpool.

I'm lying down on my bed, staring at the ceiling, lost in my own thoughts. I can feel the weight of the impending battle bearing down on me, crushing my spirit. I know Dorian wouldn't abandon me, but the bad part of everything is, sometimes I don't know exactly where I stand.

My fingers trace the intricate carvings on the bedposts, feeling the cool metal beneath my touch. I close my eyes and try to push aside my doubts and fears, but they linger like a bad dream. Suddenly, the door to my room creaks open, and I jump in surprise.

"Eden, are you okay?" Dorian's voice is soft and gentle, but I can detect a hint of worry in his tone.

I sit up, pulling my knees to my chest. "I don't know, Dorian. I'm sc
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