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... pierced his flesh. Each pull left shallow wounds that stung as sap and shadow mixed along his skin.

He gasped softly, clutching his chest, his heart constricted in pain, the image of his mother’s final expression burning in his mind.

He could still feel her anguish. Even knowing she wasn’t real just an illusion didn’t make it any easier. It had been the most beautiful illusion he’d ever known.

Above him, golden roots pulsed faintly as the tree freed his body.

Dam ...

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