Chapter 14
Chapter 14: The Weight of Knowing
Kaelen, Lira, and the Weaver return to the tower, where the golden thread's true nature is tested. Kaelen attempts to understand the third path by touching the loom, and the Weaver reveals a hidden cost: the thread will consume his memories one by one before the full moon. The chapter ends with Kaelen feeling the first memory slip away.
Kaelen stood at the basin, the water still dripping from his chin. The First Weaver's words echoed in his skull, a cold certainty that settled into his bones like frost. He looked at Lira, whose hands still gripped his shoulders, her knuckles white.
"We need to go back," he said. "To the loom."
The Weaver stirred, her robes brushing the stone. "You cannot touch the loom until the full moon. The thread will not allow it."
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