The Flames Of Obligation

s evening. Each detail of their dance, each look exchanged, and especially their moment of intimacy, were engraved in his memory. An invo

low. He had spent an almost sleepless night, his mind occupied by what he had felt with Léa. He had

a joined Adrian near the

ng a hand on

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ith a wink. "Get ready,

astle walls, to a small isolated clearingthat she had never seen before. In the center of the clearing was a ma

onder. "It's beautiful, Adria

anded her the b

ide, she discovered a Finely crafted silver medall

lock of hair dark brown, and in the other, a tiny p

yes. "Adrian, it's... it's so beau

ave it to me before die, telling me to give it to t

w I feel a

the medallion with her fin

est gift anyone ha

lipping his hands around

n with a duty political, but I feel much more than t

ble. "I feel the same way, Adrian. I didn't thin

sealing this moment of

med brighter, every leaf

aroun

licity, Adrian turned towards the horse. "I al

d behind her, surrounding his waist with her strong arms. "Behave,

g. Adrian guided the horse confidently, rounding the trees and crossing streams with remarkable agil

g: fields golden under the summer sun, rivers sparkling like silver ribbons, and in the dis

Leah, gesturing to the

s our k

all of this

eeling a new pride invad

AN

nging m

enjoying the view and the surrounding calm. Adrian took out a small wooden box from

a symbol of

ped her attach the pendant around her neck, his fingers gently brushing her skin.

want us to let's continue to build something beautiful together

it too, Léa. And I'm ready to do anything wh

rd, each glance exchanged strengthened their bond, bringing them closer. The day is

ow the horizon, Adrian stood

ar. But know that this day will be

d up too, a radiant smile

the start of somet

ir bond strengthened by the events of the day. Every step, ev

w. Adrian helped Léa off the horse and guided her to their bedroom. "I want you to rest now.

you, Ad

l.

d a tender kiss on her for

ting warmth spreading within her, a promise of a bright future for their sid

ight, m

er lips, ready to welcome with co