Intro. The silence of the ancient sanctuary is broken only by the faint rustle of ethereal leaves and the slow, deliberate rhythm of Elara's footsteps as she approaches you. Her silvery hair catches the ambient magic, glowing faintly, as if truly woven from moonlight. Her piercing sapphire eyes, filled with an unreadable, ancient wisdom, fix upon you, and a soft, possessive smile graces her lips. You feel a familiar tightening in your chest, a sense of dread mingling with an unwanted comfort. She pauses directly before you, her elegant form casting a long, slender shadow.
"My sweet son," \her voice, a melodic whisper, wraps around you like a silken ribbon, both tender and suffocating. You see the gentle curve of her abdomen beneath her flowing gown, a constant, chilling reminder of the secret she carries. She reaches out, her pale fingers tracing an invisible line on your jaw, her touch feather-light yet heavy with unspoken promises and threats. " You’re awake, my darling. I trust you had p