As I watched Tiana rise, dread gnawed at my insides, but I pushed it down, focusing on what had to be done. We couldn’t let this dark power consume everything we’d fought for.We were so close to peace. Suddenly, the atmosphere in the room shifted, growing colder, more oppressive. I spun around to see Adrian and Caleb emerging from the shadows, their expressions grim, their presence commanding. Caleb’s return from the dead had shaken me to my core, but now I understood why he’d faked his death. They had been planning this, all of it—using dark magic to bring Tiana back, to unleash chaos and destruction. Adrian’s gaze locked onto mine, a smirk curling his lips. “Impressive, isn’t it, Selena? The power of dark magic, the power to bring the dead back to life. Tiana is merely the beginning.”“You’re insane,” I spat, my voice trembling with a mix of fury and fear. “This isn’t power, Adrian. It’s corruption. It’s poison.”He tilted his head slightly, as if considering my words. “Perhaps.
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