The Boy Who Dreamed in Starlight

Previously

…“You seem different,” Lyra observed, tilting her head. “I think,” Elara said, his voice filled with a quiet certainty, “I’m starting to understand.” He looked up at the bright, blue sky, and for the first time, he didn’t feel lost in its vastness. He felt a part of it, a tiny, twinkling star in its grand, celestial tapestry. The starlight within him was not a burden, but a gift, a promise of wonder, a beacon that would guide him, and perhaps, even illuminate the path for others. He knew the journey was just beginning, but for the first time, he looked forward to where the starlight would lead him.