Bea’s POV
We stood there for a moment, hands clasped together, eyes locked on each other. I could feel the power coursing through me, building in intensity with every passing second.
"Are you ready?" Ava asked, her voice barely above a whisper.
I nodded, my heart pounding in my chest. "Let's do it."
We closed our eyes, focusing our energy on the task at hand. I could feel the magic building inside me, growing stronger with every moment. Ava's hand tightened around mine, and I felt her energy join mine, merging into a single, powerful force.
The air around us began to shimmer and distort, like the surface of a pond rippling in the wind. A portal began to take shape, swirling with colors and lights that seemed to pulse with an otherworldly energy.
As we stood there, our hands clasped t
