Chapter 36
Chapter 36: The First Question's Keeper
The woman who wove the first question leads Kaelen and Lira into the ancient tower, where she reveals the true nature of the question and the cost of the third path. The threads on their wrists merge, and a final choice awaits at the tower's heart.
The woman stood at the edge of the black sand, her blue robe rippling in the salt wind. Her eyes held the depth of the sea at midnight, and her silver-white hair moved as though stirred by a current no one else could feel.
"Come," she said, and turned toward the arch.
Kaelen's feet moved before he decided. The thread on his wrist blazed, pulling him forward, and Lira walked beside him, her hand still in his. The sand gave way to stone steps worn smooth by centuries of footsteps that were not their own.
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