write a dark story but have the last sentence make it beautiful
/hopeful for the reader

In the heart of the ancient forest, shrouded in an eternal darkness, something stirred. A thick fog hung in the trees, cold and damp, filtering the moonlight that trickled through the canopy above. The forest floor was damp and slick with moss and rotting leaves, making every footstep treacherous. Amidst the tangled foliage, creatures of night came alive, their ghostly eyes gl
and full of hope

Once upon a midnight dreary, in a hidden forest shrouded in a thick and impenetrable fog, there stood a decrepit castle, its crumbling walls slick with moss and mold. The creaking boughs of ancient trees reached out, grasping at the castle, as if trying to pull it back into the ground from which it rose, like a sickly child.

The castle was the dwelling place of the