Bab 66: The Abyssal Pact

As Daniel and Mira approached the pulsating orb at the heart of the Nexus, the air—or rather, the water—around them seemed to hum with anticipation. Each pulse sent ripples through the space, a deep, resonant rhythm that felt alive. The words of the Nexus echoed in Daniel's mind: "The power of the Nexus is yours to claim—but beware, for such power comes at a cost."

He hesitated. The orb's light was alluring, its energy calling to him like a siren's song. Yet, beneath the allure was an ominous undercurrent, a warning he couldn't ignore.

"Daniel," Mira's voice cut through his thoughts, steady and calm. "You don't have to do this alone. Whatever happens, I'll be here."

He glanced at her, appreciating the resolve in her gaze. "Thanks. Let's figure this out together."