She snorted, folded her arms across her chest, and focused on the top of the White Flame Cosmic Structure, no longer paying attention to anyone else.
Ilse soon stopped laughing and also directed her gaze upward.
The others, who had been distracted, followed suit.
…
Orion cradled Grace in his arms, enveloping her in his divine power. Wisps of his White Flame emerged and coiled gently around her body, bathing her in warmth.
Grace's body glowed brightly. She couldn't help but ask, "Will it hurt?"
Orion replied, "Did it hurt before?"
Grace shook her head.
"You'll be fine. Leave everything to Daddy," Orion said reassuringly.
The wisps of White Flame formed a cocoon around her, then ignited, raging vigorously. The strands of Vylkr energy within her began transforming into Iyria energy, stimulating every fibre of her being with immense power.
Gradually, Grace's aura began to rise.
Orion focused intently on her, using the opportunity to unravel more about their unique connection.
