Chapter 559

Before Valerie could react, she felt a sudden weightlessness. In the next moment, her feet left the ground.

Valerie looked again. She was rising, moving farther and farther from the island. What had once been at eye level was now far below, the whole scene laid out beneath her feet.

In the distance, dawn's light painted the horizon. The vast, clear sea shimmered in hues of blue, its surface sparkl