Lyra's Journey

Lyra's Journey

last updateLast Updated : 2023-07-04
By:   Jenna C-K  Ongoing
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In a world of supernatural beings, Lyra is a young woman who tragically dies because of her love for the wrong person. Arthur, a cunning and deceitful man, betrays Lyra and offers her soul to the devil in exchange for his own. As a result, Lyra's soul is taken by the devil, leaving her lifeless body behind. Before her death, Lyra learns the truth about who truly loves her. It is Drake, a kind and loyal man who has been by her side all along. However, it is too late for Lyra to change her fate. But fate has other plans for Lyra. She is reborn sometime in her own past, with a chance to rewrite history. As Lyra navigates this new reality, she must confront the harsh reality of what happened to her in her previous life and the choices she made. Lyra soon discovers that Arthur had a bigger plan than just betraying her. He had made a deal with the devil to gain immense power and control over the supernatural world. His betrayal of Lyra was just one small piece of his grand design. As Lyra tries to unravel the truth about Arthur's plan, she realizes that she holds the key to stopping him. But can she find the strength to stand up against him and save the world from his evil intentions? With supernatural powers at play and a race against time, Lyra must face her past mistakes and make tough choices to ensure a better future for herself and those she loves.

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Chapter One

The aroma of freshly ground coffee beans wafted through the air as Lyra stepped into The Daily Grind. She breathed in deeply, the familiar scent instantly calming her nerves. Today was the big poetry reading where she would finally introduce Arthur, her secret lover of six months, to Evelyn, her best friend since childhood. Lyra walked behind the counter and tied on her green apron, glancing around the cozy coffee shop for any sign of Evelyn. A few regular customers sat at the worn wooden tables, chatting amiably over steaming mugs of coffee, but her friend had not yet arrived. Just then, the bell above the door jangled and Lyra looked up with a start. But it was not Evelyn entering the shop—it was Arthur. Her heart skipped a beat at the sight of him, tall and handsome in a charcoal gray suit that accentuated his broad shoulders. "Arthur!" she exclaimed, rushing around the counter to greet him. He enveloped her in a warm embrace, his familiar scent of sandalwood and spice envelopin...

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13 Chapters
Chapter One
The aroma of freshly ground coffee beans wafted through the air as Lyra stepped into The Daily Grind. She breathed in deeply, the familiar scent instantly calming her nerves. Today was the big poetry reading where she would finally introduce Arthur, her secret lover of six months, to Evelyn, her best friend since childhood. Lyra walked behind the counter and tied on her green apron, glancing around the cozy coffee shop for any sign of Evelyn. A few regular customers sat at the worn wooden tables, chatting amiably over steaming mugs of coffee, but her friend had not yet arrived. Just then, the bell above the door jangled and Lyra looked up with a start. But it was not Evelyn entering the shop—it was Arthur. Her heart skipped a beat at the sight of him, tall and handsome in a charcoal gray suit that accentuated his broad shoulders. "Arthur!" she exclaimed, rushing around the counter to greet him. He enveloped her in a warm embrace, his familiar scent of sandalwood and spice envelopin
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Chapter Two
The rusty gates creaked open as Lyra stepped onto the winding gravel path. Her heart raced with anticipation as she made her way up to the crumbling Victorian mansion, its towers silhouetted against the orange sky. Somewhere in the distance, a wolf howled. Lyra wrapped her cloak tighter, a chill running down her spine. Why had Arthur asked her to meet him here, of all places? This abandoned mansion held too many bad memories, a relic of a time she'd rather forget. As she walked through the front door, it groaned loudly behind her. The foyer was dimly lit by moonlight filtering through dusty windows. "Arthur?" Lyra called out softly. No response. The floorboards moaned under her feet with every step. Shadows flickered and danced across the walls in the candlelight. An uneasy feeling settled in the pit of her stomach. Something wasn't right. She spotted a faint glow coming from the library and headed in that direction. There, in the middle of the room, stood Arthur beside a
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Chapter Three
The soft glow of the moon cast its ethereal light upon a lush meadow, bathing the delicate petals of wildflowers in a silvery embrace. The crickets' lullaby was but a faint whisper on the wind as it rustled through the verdant grasses, creating an ever-shifting sea of emerald.Lyra's green eyes fluttered open, and she found herself lying on a bed of soft, dew-kissed grass in this otherworldly landscape. For a moment, she simply gazed at the night sky above, her heart-shaped face lit with wonder at the sight of stars twinkling like diamonds against the vast, velvety expanse. But as her confusion settled in, she could feel the tendrils of unease slithering through her chest, tightening around her heart."Where am I?" she whispered to herself, her voice barely audible amidst the serene symphony of nature. She sat up, her long, curly hair tumbling around her shoulders, and looked about, trying to make sense of her surroundings. This place felt both familiar and foreign, evoking memories f
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Chapter Four
Lyra stared into the heart of the roaring fire, its tendrils of flame licking at the air like a thousand golden serpents. The warmth of the hearth enveloped her, seeping into her bones and soothing her frayed nerves. She had been invited to Cassandra's secluded dwelling just beyond the edge of the village after their chance encounter in the woods. This supernatural world was new to Lyra, and she found herself anchored by a desire to understand the unfamiliar powers coursing through her veins."Come closer, child," Cassandra beckoned from her armchair opposite Lyra. Her melodious voice seemed to reverberate with the weight of untold years, hinting at secrets that would only be revealed in due time. As Lyra took a hesitant step forward, she noticed the way the shadows played across the older woman's face, casting her in an ethereal glow. "You must learn to control your newfound abilities, and I can help you do that.""Thank you, Cassandra," Lyra whispered, looking up to meet her mentor'
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Chapter Five
The sun dipped below the horizon, casting an ethereal glow across the sky as twilight descended upon the ancient forest. Shadows lengthened and the air grew cooler, yet Lyra's heart raced with anticipation, her mind alive with a fierce curiosity that refused to be quelled. "Are you certain about this? There's no turning back once you decide to enter this world," Arthur asked, his voice a gentle whisper, tinged with concern. He looked into her green eyes, searching for any sign of hesitation or doubt. Lyra met his gaze and nodded resolutely, her heart-shaped face determined. "I need to know more about the supernatural world, Arthur. I feel... drawn to it. It's inexplicable, but I can't ignore it any longer." Arthur sighed, knowing that he couldn't dissuade her from her chosen path. He took her hand and led her through the dense underbrush, where the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves filled the air. As they walked side by side, Lyra's thoughts wandered to Cassandra, the enigmat
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Chapter Six
Lyra stood at the edge of a cliff, overlooking the vast expanse of the supernatural realm. The landscape stretched out before her like an ethereal painting; the horizon shimmered with iridescent colors, and otherworldly flora swayed gently in the breeze. Lyra's green eyes sparkled with wonder and determination, her heart pounding with anticipation as she took her first steps into this unknown world."Remember who you are." She whispered to herself, her breath forming wispy tendrils in the air.As Lyra descended the cliffside pathway, she encountered challenges that tested her both physically and mentally. Enormous vines blocked her path, their thorny tendrils threatening to ensnare her if she were to stumble even slightly. With nimble agility, she wove through the obstacles, her long, curly hair whipping behind her like a banner of defiance."Who dares enter our realm?" A deep voice echoed, reverberating through the air.Startled, Lyra looked around, sear
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Chapter Seven
Lyra wandered through the dimly lit corridors of Arthur's manor, the soft patter of her footsteps echoing against the cold stone walls. The flickering torches cast eerie shadows that danced like specters in the darkness, their outstretched arms reaching for her as she passed by. Her heart pounded in her chest, an uneasy feeling gnawing at her insides, urging her to flee. But something stronger beckoned her forward – a burning need to uncover the truth."Arthur?" She called out hesitantly, her voice barely more than a whisper. No reply came; only the eerie silence seemed to mock her uncertainty. Her emerald eyes flitted from door to door as she searched for him, her lover and confidant. As she approached his study, the muffled sound of Arthur's voice drifted through the thick wooden door, laced with a chilling undertone that sent shivers down Lyra's spine."…the time has come for us to take control," Arthur said, his voice icy and devoid of warmth. "Once I have harnessed the power of t
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Chapter Eight
The battle raged on and they soon found themselves in the streets of a small town that was buried deep within the forest. Lyra stood on the cobblestone street, her heart-shaped face illuminated by the flickering glow of gas lamps. Her striking green eyes scanned the surrounding medieval buildings as she clutched her cloak closer to her chest, shivering in the cold night air. The pressing weight of the situation bore down on her heart, causing it to race with anticipation. "Lyra," a voice whispered from behind her, its icy tone sending chills down her spine. She turned to find Arthur's dark figure emerging from the shadows, his sharp features accentuated by the dim light. His piercing blue eyes locked onto hers, revealing an intensity that terrified her. "You cannot escape your fate." "Arthur, I don't understand," Lyra stammered, her voice trembling with fear and confusion. "Why are you doing this?" "Because you're a threat to my plans, my dear," he replied, his voice laced with ve
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Chapter Nine
Moonlight filtered through the lace curtains, casting an ethereal glow upon the small room where Lyra lay. Her heart-shaped face was ashen, and her once vibrant green eyes were now dull, half-hidden beneath heavy lids. Sweat beaded on her forehead, evidence of the fever that still gripped her weakened body. Every breath she drew was shallow and labored, and a grimace twisted her lips with each inhale.Rebecca sat by Lyra's bedside, her petite frame hunched in concern. The soft light illuminated the worry etched upon her gentle features. As she reached out to touch Lyra's hand, strands of her curly brown hair slipped from behind her ear, falling around her face like a halo. "Lyra," she whispered, her warm brown eyes brimming with both hope and trepidation. "Can you hear me?"Lyra's eyelids fluttered slightly, but she didn't respond. Instead, her body shuddered involuntarily, betraying her pain. A pang of sympathy shot through Rebecca's chest, and she squeezed Lyra's hand gently. She k
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End of Part One
This is the end of part one of Lyra's Journey. I hope you have enjoyed it so far. Any constructive notes or comments will be greatly appreciated and I look forward to growing as a writer with you all as my readers. Part two will be uploaded soon and carry on in this book. I hope to expand this into a multipart epic fantasy series and welcome any comments or critiques on my works. Thank you for reading and supporting a new (ish) writer. I hope you will check out my other works too. I better go and start working on part two for you now....
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