Rashid threw the potion Clarion had delivered and suddenly they were back in Pixie Hollow.
"Mal?"
Belle went out to meet the young people she considered her children.
Mal was still leaning on Jay and Evie, her tiredness was clear, but when her mother-in-law came to hug her, she went to meet her.
"Where is everyone?"
Evie asked when she realized that only Belle, the Fairy Queen and the former guardians were there. When no one answered her friend's question and especially when she saw the look on her in-laws' faces, Mal was afraid.
"Where's Ben?"
She asked, worried about what they would answer.
(...)
Hours before - Auradon
"What can I do to exercise my magic?"
The witch asked herself as she leafed through the Darkness' large spell book.
"Are you dead?"
Chad asked her, because after walking around the place for a short visit, he realized that apart from her, everything there was old and gathering dust.
"Two decades I think, why?"
"Nothing, you're... you're doing fine."
He was afraid, but he wasn't going to say it.
"I found it."
She said with a huge, strangely evil smile as she read the page of her book
"Found what?"
Chad asked.
"Chad, what's the most important kingdom, apart from Auradon?"
She asked looking at a specific spell.
"Auroria, Queen Leah's kingdom."
"Queen Leah. Maleficent, if you could see that."
Agatha smiled victoriously and ran her fingers over the phrases described in the book.
(...)
Hours later- Pixie Hollow
"Ben can't see that."
Adam was talking to one of the fairies to convince them to turn off the screen.
"What can't I see?"
All it took was for the king to ask and his vision was taken directly to the images being shown on the screen.
"Auroria has just suffered a heavy attack, the death toll is still unknown..."
When the hazel eyes saw Queen Leah's beautiful city totally destroyed, they lost ground. What could they do?
(...)
"Ben, try to stay calm."
Doug urged his friend, who was in a state of shock.
"Stay calm? People are dead, families are dead. These are my people and there's nothing I can do."
He was shouting not just at Dunga's son, but at everyone.
(...)
"Okay, here's the map of the forest and Auroria."
After receiving the news, Ben lost his footing, but then all the anger he felt drove him to take action.
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Dark Times
FanfictionAfter the events of the second movie.... Mal is the daughter of the greatest villain of all time, while Ben is the heir of the couple who are examples of goodness. They were opposites, although everyone knew it, ignored it... not everyone. Auradon i...
