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Chapter 16: THE DARK INFLUENCE

The power surged through me again—violent and unrelenting, like a tidal wave crashing against the walls of my mind. I gripped the edges of the stone altar in front of me, my knuckles white as the force of the magic twisted its way through my veins.

This wasn’t what I expected. Not from the deal I made with Selene.

The room seemed to pulse in sync with the energy coursing through me, the shadows on the walls flickering and writhing like living things. I had come here for strength, for the power to sever Seraphina from her connection to the prophecy. But this... this was something far darker. Something far more dangerous.

"You're changing, Draven." Selene's voice slithered from the shadows as if the very air around me carried her words. "The ritual is taking root within you, binding you to the artifact. You will grow stronger, yes... but at a price."

I could feel her presence before I saw her. Selene, the Crone, stepped out of the dark corner, her ancient eyes gleaming with twisted amu
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