Chapter 150: The Shifting Shadows of Time

Thelma Zane’s POV Dorothy stood firm in her resolve, her eyes gleaming with determination. "It’s fine, really. I know my body. The power from the engraving is still intact and strong. A small prophecy like this won’t have any adverse effects on me," she insisted. To further convince me, she called over Master Hayley, the seasoned healer and magic expert. "Master Hayley will be with me the entire time," Dorothy assured. "She’ll monitor my condition closely. If anything goes wrong, she’ll intervene immediately." Her confidence was unwavering, and under her persistent insistence, I reluctantly agreed. We needed privacy, so we used the excuse of going to the toilet to find an empty, secluded corner of the cave. I took on the role of lookout, ensuring no one disturbed us. Dorothy’s unique bloodline and prophetic abilities weren’t completely secret, but they were closely guarded. Ever since Adele's catastrophic attack at the academy, my father had imposed a strict confiden