4 parts Ongoing "Help...please..."
This time it was clearer - a weak, desperate voice.
Faith's heart skipped a beat. She looked again, more carefully this time, scanning between the rows of cars. Wala parin. But something inside her stirred-that same strange instict she always has.
Trust what others ignore.
Her motto.
Umalis sya sa pwesto at sinundan kung saan nagmumula yung boses. The wind brushed past again, cool and sharp.
Sa isang sulok, sa pagitan ng dalawang van napahinto sya. There, crouched in the narrow space between the vehicles, were two pairs of eyes. Nakatitig lang ito sa kanya-kakaiba, hindi kumukurap at siguradong hindi sa tao. Nanlamig ang buong pagkatao ni Faith at napako sya sa kinatatayuan nya.
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Faith thought she had a simple, normal. life-just going through the motions, unaware of the hidden forces shaping her world. But when she's suddenly pulled into the tangled web of Aurora's ancient magic, everything changes.
In a world where power blooms from shattered crystals and whispered secrets, Faith discovers unsettling clues about her dead sister-clues that hint at a deeper, darker truth.
As the pieces fall into place, she realizes that the magic of Aurora is not what it seems. Beneath its shimmering surface lies a secret slowly unraveling, threatening everything she once believed. Because after all, all things born from wounds carry rot.
The Image in the cover is not mine. Credits to the original owner.
Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish