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Chapter 142: The Last Burst

Author: LORI D. LEE
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The battlefield was a desolate wasteland, the remnants of our clash with Gabriel scattered like ashes in the wind. Silverwood Falls lay in ruins, its once thriving community reduced to rubble and chaos. But amidst the devastation, a glimmer of hope remained.

Gabriel had retreated, but I knew he wasn't gone. Not yet. Drawing on the last vestiges of strength, I closed my eyes and centered myself, channeling the ancient magic I had acquired at the sanctuary. The spirit of the ancient guardian within me whispered words of power and guidance, and I felt a surge of energy course through my veins.

"Emily," Nathanial said, placing a hand on my shoulder. "Are you sure about this?"

I nodded, opening my eyes. "We have no choice. Gabriel has to be stopped, once and for all."

As we prepared for the final confrontation, the air crackled with tension. My allies—Nathanial, Elijah, Elara, Leona, and the rest—gathered around me, their expressions a mix of determination and exhaustion. We had come so fa
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