Chapter 65 Goddess's Vision

• || Lilac's POV ||
• The room was dark, the fire in the hearth reduced to glowing embers, casting faint shadows across the walls. I lay in bed, Alaric’s arm draped over me, his steady breathing a soothing rhythm against my back. But sleep eluded me, my mind a whirlwind of thoughts and emotions that refused to quiet. The weight of the Moon Goddess’s warning pressed down on me, a constant reminder of the stakes. Find your mate, or face the same fate. The words echoed in my mind, a relentless drumbeat that I couldn’t escape.
• Eventually, exhaustion claimed me, and I drifted into a restless sleep. But it wasn’t the peaceful oblivion I craved. Instead, I found myself standing in a vast, ethereal landscape, the sky above a swirling tapestry of stars and moonlight. The air was thick with magic, the scent of jasmine and night-blooming flowers filling my senses. And then, she appeared.