She was able to feel and learn so many things because of the decision she had made.

��These black tree trunks�

�The black spiderweb�

�These veins that cover my body��

They could not hinder her from taking in the world.

Mary received all of the dead mana being pushed to her.

The sound of the wind around her ears.

The sunlight shining through the cracks in the trunks.

The scent of the forest by her nose�

She accepted them all.

Mary opened her eyes.

She could see the tree trunk.

The black tree trunk had turned white.

She took in the now white tree as well.

�I�m alive.

I am able to take everything in even though my veins have turned black.�

Ooooooong-

The black smoke around Mary started to rumble.

The others took a few steps back so that they didn�t get in her way.

It was at that moment.

Shhhhhhh-

The green leaves on the white tree trunks started to rustle.

There was no wind.

However, the leaves were rustling. JrNovels.com