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Published December 6, 2022
"Are you afraid?" She kept hr voice soft.
"No." His hot breath tickled the back of her neck, sending pleasant shivers down her spine, then he whispered, "I'm terrified."
A jolt went through her at his admission, but she didn’t turn. “Why?” She wanted to break down that wall gently, brick by brick if she had to.
“Because you can hurt me in ways I’ve never been hurt. Without lifting a finger, you could shatter me completely.”
Arianna stepped back when the creature rose to its full height. It stared at them a moment longer then turned, disappearing into the forest with crushing steps.
The sun illuminated the area enough for her to witness the exhilaration on Rion’s face and the Fairy Folk that played at their feet.
“They’re not afraid of the Dark Fae?”
“They’re kindred spirits. It’s how I knew they weren’t what others claimed them to be.”
“Dare I ask what prompted you to come here in the first place?”
Rion stared after the creature’s retreating form. “Maybe I hoped the monsters would welcome one of their own.”
“Because he was hers to protect now and she was his”
“Maybe I hoped the monsters would welcome one of their own.”
“If anyone else comes after him, I will kill you.”