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Chapter 157 : The Shadows That Bind

Author: Pixie Snow
last update Last Updated: 2025-02-22 23:46:09

A chill slithered through the air.

Not the natural kind that came with the Forgotten Sanctuary’s age, nor the damp cold that clung to its stone walls. This was different. Alive. Watching. Waiting.

Nicola felt it before she saw it - a ripple in the air, a shift in the space around them, as if the darkness itself was coiling inward. The pages of the notebook trembled in her grasp, a silent warning.

Lucas’ body tensed beside her. “Something’s coming.”

Elias stepped forward, his eyes narrowing. “Not something,” he corrected. “It.”

The force that had been lurking in the edges of her fate, the one woven into the ritual itself. The presence that did not just demand her sacrifice - it was born from it.

And it wasn’t going to let her leave.

The candlelight flickered, then vanished.

Darkness swallowed them whole.

A low, guttural whisper curled through the chamber, slithering along the walls like a living thing. Nicola’s breath caught as the air thickened, pressing down on her chest. It wasn’t s
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