CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX

Ethan’s POV

As I stood in the chamber with Scarlett, her pendant emitted a bright light that filled the space, casting an ethereal glow upon our surroundings. The anticipation that welled up within me was palpable, as if the pendant held within it the answers to the enigmatic celestial gate and the means to be reunited with Scarlett. The room itself seemed to respond to this surge of energy, shimmering with an otherworldly presence that validated our progress.

Samantha glanced at me with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. Her eyes sparkled with curiosity as she beheld the radiant glow emanating from her pendant. "Do you feel it too?" she asked, her voice barely above a whisper. "The power of this pendant, the connection it has to the celestial gate?"

I nodded, my heart pounding with a blend of wonder and uncertainty. "Yes, Scarlett, I feel it too. It's as if the pendant is a bridge, linking us to the gate and all the secrets it holds. We're on the verge of discovering something