"A world," Amelia whispered, her eyes widening as the Sun Executioner's words echoed in the charged air above the scarred blue planet.
The revelation struck her like a bolt, igniting a cascade of thoughts.
'A world destroyed… could it be they couldn't see it? Were they his parents?' Her mind raced, piecing together fragments of her recent travels, the invisible world she had stumbled upon, and the couple who had wrought such devastation.
"Ammy!" Dame's voice snapped her out of her reverie, sharp and urgent. He stood in front of her, his broad frame a protective barrier, his amber eyes flickering with concern.
Amelia tilted her head, peering past him, and her breath caught. A figure loomed nearby, his presence radiating an unsettling aura of decay.
