William couldn't believe his eyes, Aveline had just vanished right in front of him. Nowhere to be seen, completely gone. Was she never real?
William stared down at his trembling hands, the same hands that tried to reach for her, and yet he couldn't.
"She's real" he mumbled to himself, like a mantra, hoping he could tell his own brain that was now failing him, telling him she wasn't real. But she was just right here, she was right here, she was-
"Master"
He twirled to the voice and met with Elvenia staring at him with sad eyes.
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AETHEL
"Aveline"
"Aveline"
"Aveline!"
Aveline gasped awake, her breathing unstable, like a sudden shock had overcome her body, but the arms around held her still, a voice telling her to breathe and that everything was okay, she would recognize this hold anywhere.
"A-Aldon?"