CHAPTER FIFTEEN We meet again, stranger Amber’s POV I’m numb. Confused. Angry. Frustrated. Hell, it feels like a million emotions are fighting for dominance inside me, each one louder than the last. And to make it worse, there’s Ice trying to push her way into my thoughts every few minutes like she’s testing the limits of our bond. I’m still not used to her presence inside me, whispering in the corners of my mind. It's disorienting. Overwhelming. And oddly... comforting. All at once. If there’s one good thing about finally being able to shift, it's the way it’s changed something deep inside me. I feel stronger. Not just physically, though, yes, that too, but emotionally. Like there’s a foundation I didn’t have before. A quiet certainty beneath the chaos. I couldn’t explain it, even if

