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Luna's Awakening CHAPTER 64
The air in Moonstone Hollow was filled with tension as I stood between my team and the Awakened. The moonlight made the clearing glow softly, and long shadows stretched from the old standing stones around us. I took a deep breath, realizing that my next words could determine if we would have peace or conflict.“We're here to discuss things,” I said, maintaining a steady voice despite feeling anxious inside. “It's time we worked together to find a solution.”Cyrus, the leader of the Awakened, stepped closer. His dark eyes looked straight at me, trying to see if I was being honest. “Nice words,” he said, his voice sounding deep and a little rough. “But why should we trust you? You, who have hunted us, who have stood in the way of our goals?”I got upset by what he said, but I didn't let it affect me too much. It wasn't the right time to start explaining myself. “Because I'm offering you a chance at what you really want,” I replied. “A way to restore balance without tearing our world apa
Luna's Awakening CHAPTER 65
As I let go of the Key of Harmony, I felt completely drained, like a wave crashing over me. The first light of morning started to brighten the open space, making long shadows on everyone gathered there. The golden light felt like the start of a new time, one that I now had to guide. The thought of that responsibility made me feel even more tired from the night's work.I glanced around at the faces around me—werewolves, and Awakened, who had been fighting just hours before. Now, they looked at me with a mix of wonder, doubt, and hopeful caution. It reminded me of how fast things had changed and how easily this new peace could be broken.Xander moved closer, putting a comforting hand on my shoulder. His touch brought warmth and helped me focus on the moment. I leaned a bit toward him, thankful for his steady support.“You did it, Aurora,” he murmured, his voice filled with pride and something deeper, something that made my heart skip a beat despite my exhaustion.Before I could respond,
Luna's Awakening CHAPTER 66
I woke up to the gentle light of the Key of Harmony, which was still on my bedside table. Its soft glow quietly reminded me of all the recent changes. Sunlight came through the window, warming the room and shining on the map of Moonstone Hollow that was pinned to my wall. The map was covered with notes and small markers, showing how busy and complicated things had become.I rubbed my eyes sitting up, then looked at the time. I had slept for a long time, my body finally gave in to the exhaustion accumulated this past week; Creating the council, holding the ceremony to protect the borders between the worlds, and attending all those meetings and planning-it was very exhausting.A soft knock at the door pulled me from my thoughts. “Come in,” I called, expecting Xander.Xander entered, carrying a tray with breakfast. The sight and smell of food made my stomach growl, I couldn't remember the last time I ate a good meal.“Good morning, sleepyhead,” Xander greeted, with a warm smile. “Or shou
Luna's Awakening CHAPTER 67
I woke up to the sound of laughter and happy talking coming through my open window. For a moment, I stayed still, enjoying the calm feeling that had become usual in Moonstone Hollow. It was very different from the worry and fear that had affected here a few weeks ago.As I walked outside, I saw all kinds of magical creatures working together, making our small place even better. Werewolves and fairies were side by side, building new houses. Witches and vampires were happily talking as they took care of a shared garden. It was everything I had wished for and even more.“Aurora!” Xander called, and I turned to see him running towards me with some papers under his arm. He looked really excited. “I have something to show you.”We went to the town hall, where Xander spread out the papers on a big table. It was a detailed infrastructure plan for Moonstone Hollow's expansion.“Look,” Xander said, pointing to different areas on the map. “We've designated spaces for each supernatural community.
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