PROLOGUE

In the heart of an ancient forest, where the trees whispered secrets and the streams sang lullabies, lived a girl named Ava. She possessed a rare gift: the ability to communicate with animals. From the smallest sparrow to the grandest stag, every creature in the forest spoke to her, and she understood their language as naturally as her own. Ava had spent her entire life in this enchanted wilderness, where the boundary between the human and animal worlds blurred. One day, a mysterious stranger arrived in the village,

seeking Ava's help. The stranger had a rare and precious gift—a golden amulet with

the power to heal any wound.

It was taken by the fairies. They promised to return it, but they haven't. He can't retrieve it on his own. The path to their headquarters is guarded by animals with extraordinary abilities, and he was told she could communicate with them.

Ava studied him, sensing the sincerity and urgency in his plea. Her heart, always inclined to help those in need, softened.

They set off together, Ava guiding them through the dense undergrowth and ancient trees. The journey was long and arduous, but her connection with the forest and its inhabitants made it manageable. Along the way, she learned more about the importance of the amulet. It possessed powerful healing properties, and its loss had left many suffering.

But it was during amoment of rest beneath the starry sky that Ava sensed the deeper connection with the stranger- a shared boned forged by the trails they faced together. A sthey exchanged stories by the flickering firelight, Ava couldn't help but wonder about the secrets that lay hidden behind the stranger's enigmatic facade.

And so with the stranger's amulet as their beacon of hope and Ava's unwavering determination as their guide, they embarked on a journey that tested their courage, their strength and their belief in the power of friendship.

After days of travel, they finally approached the fairies' headquarters, hidden deep within a secluded glade. Ava expected to see the mystical animals she had heard about, guarding the entrance with their extraordinary abilities. But what they found instead sent a chill down her spine.

The glade was heavily guarded, not by animals, but by armed sentinels. Men and women with stern faces and sharp weapons patrolled the area, their presence a stark contrast to the usual magical guardians.

They managed to slip past the first line of guards, their hearts pounding with the fear of discovery. As they ventured deeper, the tension grew, the air thick with an unspoken threat.

Inside the headquarters, they stumbled upon a scene that made Ava's blood run cold. A fairy lay tied and, her delicate wings torn and bloodied. Ava's heart ached at the sight.

Ava stepped forward to help her.

But heavy footsteps echoed through the corridor, and before they could react, the guards were upon them. Strong hands grabbed Ava and Elias, pulling them away from their hidden vantage point.

"Intruders!"

Their way to escape was cut off, and they found themselves surrounded. They had come seeking a healing amulet, but now they were entangled in a deeper, darker mystery. And there was no turning back.

As the guards tightened their grip, Ava felt a resolve harden within her. She would not abandon this quest, nor the injured fairy. Whatever the cost, she would find the amulet and uncover the truth behind this sinister turn of events.

What will happen to Ava and what is the relation between Ava and the stranger/