Chapter 48

Ethan's heart was beating fast as he stood at the edge of the Moonlit Meadow, where the full moon was shining sparkling light on him. The air smelled like pine and dirt, which calmed his nervous mind. He had come here looking for answers and clarity, and now, on this fateful night, he was hoping the Moon Goddess would give them to him.

Amelia stood next to him, and the warmth of her presence made him feel better. Ethan was attracted to her because her eyes, which were the color of wild seas, showed a depth of understanding. She put her hand on his arm, and the touch brought him back to himself.

"I don't know what we'll find tonight, Ethan," she whispered. "But we'll deal with it as a group."

Ethan nodded and kept his eyes on the sparkling field in front of them. He couldn't get rid of the feeling that something important was about to happen, that the threads of fate were coming together here, in this holy place.

As they stepped onto the soft grass of the field, a light breeze rustled