Can’t Lose Her

Calvin's heart pounded as he sifted through the notes scattered across the desk. The more he read, the heavier his heart grew. He found detailed accounts of how, in ancient times, Miranda's ancestors revered the hosts of the pendant, treating them as important and highly respected figures due to the extraordinary powers they possessed. However, the reverence came at a great cost. Many hosts met tragic ends, often unable to handle the immense power the pendant bestowed.

One passage in particular caught Calvin’s eye, describing a host who had tried to sever the connection with the pendant. The attempt had led to catastrophic consequences, resulting in the host’s sudden and inexplicable death. Calvin's breath caught in his throat as he read about the host’s agony and ultimate demise. The words on the page blurred as fear and despair clawed at his heart.

"No... Lizzie," Calvin whispered to himself, his voice barely audible. He could feel his legs weaken, and he sank into a nearby chair, t
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