Chapter 98

• Eliane’s POV
• I stood outside Mother Possessor’s building, my silhouette framed against the silvery light of the full moon hanging high in the night sky. The moon's glow bathed the forest in a ghostly hue, illuminating the leaves and casting long shadows across the rocky terrain.
• A gentle breeze stirred my hair, strands of it dancing like whispers in the cool night air. I hugged myself, feeling the cold seep into my bones, but I could not shake the feeling that it wasn't just the chill of the wind that made me shiver.