His Hybrid Luna.

en'

ldn't help but feel like a pawn in someone else's game, forced to choose betwee

y of a wildfire. She could still hear the rawness in his voice when h

been something pure and untarnished by destiny's cruel hand. But now... now everything was tangled in threads she didn't underst

distant horizon where the night seemed to stretch endlessly. She longed for e

pulling her back into the present. Her heart skipp

d, not even botherin

at entered wa

as O

there, framed in the doorway, his silhouette as striking and formidable as ever. He didn't speak, but

ty in her voice. She wasn't ready to face him. She wasn't ready

leaving hers for a single moment.

ack. "I've listened to you before,

s usual stoic expression. "I know I've hurt you. I know I've made mistakes. But

e couldn't. But the raw honesty in his voice, the vulnera

reaten to spill. "You push me away, and then you come back and expect

th regret. "You were never my second choi

y fallen. "You don't get to say that. You rejected me. You rejected

emotions weighing heavily. Orion stepped closer, his presence overw

illed with a quiet anguish. "I rejected you because I was afraid. Afraid of w

n's heart ached at the sight

," she whispered, shaking her head aga

avy fog, thickening with every passing second. The bond between them, the connection they had once sha

Then what do you want me to do? Leave you alone? Let you go and let

she knew was that the choice wasn't as simple as he made it sound. She couldn't just walk away from h

red. "I don't know what th

nd both Raven and Orion turned to

rustration. "Raven, you can't keep doing this.

re for her, standing in the doorway, his concern evident in his every line.

this," she said, her voic

ed her. He didn't look at Orion, didn't acknowledge his presenc

ntly. "I'm here. I always will be. You don't hav

, and the tension in the room thickene

was raging inside her, tearing her apart. Orion was the one she had always been drawn to, the one whose presence had al

never a part o

finally whispered, her voi

rgue. He turned and left without another word, his foo

eyes filled with unspoken understanding. "I'll be waiting

on and heartache. Her heart was torn between two men, each offering

the path ahead would only lead to more pa

-

on'

his mind whirling with everything that had just transpired. The confrontation

lose her.

part of him was dying. He had spent so much time fighting the madness that had started

up to find Lady Morgana standing in

s, haven't you?" she said,

never asked for this. I didn't ask for t

. "No one asks for destiny. But it's here, no

of his failure pressing dow

ou'll learn to live w

settling like a cold stone in his chest. The storm

hat could save him, but she wa