Novel's POV

I didn't know how it happened, but suddenly the world shifted, and I found myself standing in a hollow, endless void. I thought I was on Kitty’s back... so what happened? How did I get here? The thought echoed in the silence of my mind.

I stood tall, my eyes darting around the darkness to see if something, anything, would manifest. By now, I knew I should be used to these sudden, jarring visions, but the familiarity didn't make them any easier. They still hit me like a physical blow, catching me completely unaware.

“Hmm,” I sighed, the sound swallowed by the vacuum. “So...”

I didn't finish. I...