Chapter 101: Shadows of Doubt

Lyra'POV

The Void devoured worlds like a starving beast. I watched, helpless, as reality after reality crumbled into nothingness. Infinite lives, infinite possibilities, all consumed by the endless hunger of oblivion. And through it all, a terrible certainty: this wasn't just a nightmare. It was a vision.

I jerked awake, my scream strangled in my throat. The room spun around me, but not just my room – I could see a thousand versions of it, each slightly different. In one, the walls were painted blue instead of green. In another, the window faced east rather than west. The overlapping images made my head throb.

"Make it stop," I whimpered, pressing my palms against my temples.

'Focus,' my wolf urged. 'Remember what Asher taught us before...'

Before he sacrificed himself. The memory sent a fresh wave of pain through me.

The door burst open, and Xander rushed in. But I saw him in multiple iterations too – versions where he'd chosen differently, lived differently. One where he'd never bec