u

un

slipping away

un

die or wake up fr

back from the brink, yet the persistent darkness within echo

ly hard for me to take in," I admitted, my voice overwhelmed with emotions. It was har

enty-four hours a day, seven days a week, and three hun

etically. Andrew was unmated, and I have never seen him with a f

you love," he muttered with a distant look in his eyes

ion, the better for you to fix your lives back together and move on." I nodded my head, acknowle

the courage for it." I sighed ti

you think, Luna. We'll get through this together." He said it passionately, but

te's pack, which settled heavily on my shoulders. Would Liam miss me? Would his eyes be fi

red past, and I could only hope that the moon goddess would lend me the resilience to

and then take them away from me all in

ck interrupted our conversation. Andrew gla

bowed, leaving me alone, and a sense of vulnerability settled in. Moments later

s at t

nfusion and curiosity danced in my mind as the unspoken exchange between them left me on the edge of u

d a surge of anxiety coursed through me. The mere sight of the envelope stirred a whirlwind of e

self for it," Andrew said, his voice carrying a gentle warning as he extended the envelope

mother sick

the envelope with shaking hands and removed a piece of paper

patting my back lovingly. Her eyes held different emot

her voice soft bu

ondition closely, and just as I suspected, the results of the test just confirmed my suspicion, and I'm afraid the trauma has weakened y

artbreaking news, and I didn't know how to feel about everything, but to me

a baby anymore. The damage is too severe,

slowly her words sank into my brain-it was a profound loss added to the layers of grief al

less; can I ever f

my gaze outside, and the forest seemed to echo the quiet sobs of my shattered

ce felt distant as I felt overwhelmed by the cascading blo

om the cup to the table and everything breakable I could find that was close to me. I wanted to let

her warned, but I ignored her, and in a frenzied state

stop until my human legs were weak and ti

ed into the silent expanse, the echo of my foots

a soft, heart-wrenching cry that mirrored my own pain. Was someone in danger? I tho

und led me to an opening. There, in the pale moonlight, I

g kept ringi

t, even if it c