His words hung in the heavy, oppressive air, each syllable a drop of ice water down my spine. This is where we first met. The statement resonated with a chilling familiarity, a half-forgotten echo stirring in the deepest recesses of my being. My breath hitched, and an unsettling tremor ran through my limbs.
What's happening?
As Veryon took another step closer, the crimson light of the lake reflecting in his eyes, a strange sensation washed over me. It was as if an invisible thread connected my very essence to this place, a dark and powerful tether pulling at something dormant within. I could feel a subtle shift within my core, a stirring of energies that felt both alien and strangely familiar.
