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Author: Wills Onose
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Lena and Kaden stood at the threshold of an unimaginable fate, the guardian’s molten gaze fixed upon them. The light from the Heartwood pulsated, a living rhythm that seemed to recognize their presence.

As the glow surrounded them, Kaden tightened his grip on Lena’s hand. “I’m not letting you do this alone.”

Her heart ached with a mixture of love and fear. “This isn’t your choice to make, Kaden. I can’t ask you to.”

“You didn’t ask,” he interrupted, his voice steady. “I choose this. For you. For us.”

The guardian extended its hand, golden threads of light weaving toward the pair. “The bond you share is strong enough to sustain the Heartwood. But know this: the process will change you both. There is no returning to what you were before.”

Lena hesitated, her thoughts racing. She glanced at Kaden, his unwavering gaze filling her with courage. Slowly, they reached for the guardian’s light together.

The moment their hands touched the threads, an overwhelming force swept through them. Memor
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