MOONBOUND HEARTS

ce, it was still

moment, I saw the same things; a dyi

e was, or why it fe

embered h

art? It never f

y, It was still dark, one of t

ow, but the pale orange glow stretching

t a little more sleep, just as I let

't want to be late now,?" Douglass's voice was

not like the king will be there o

tival, you won't be the first to break it." D

he talked to me, after seeing me trying to take my

ithout a word. I washed the d

't expect much from the day. Honestly, I just wanted it to

standing by the door, waiting like he coul

I just walked past

I figured most of the others had alr

rms crossed tightly, trying to ignore the heavy si

l have th

turn. "Wh

re already gone, even t

t was low, it felt like he didn't

come in last night," I sa

Something told me

t, then he added, "You s

ce was unreadable, his eyes hel

't show i

ink I was

longer, "You shouldn't ha

then, just slight

hings that you probably wouldn't for-" he pause

nd I knew that there was s

't talk again the rest of the way, but for the first t

s already crowded. Packs from n

roup standing together. At the center of

ed the others from our pack. I kept my dist

of the Frost Pack stepped forward, ca

d was about to speak- But then, th

ne wen

lothes were all black, from head to t

the circle and stopped, t

arp to be real. His skin was pale like mo

dblown waves, his eyes silver and col

was looking for something,

, it wa

s the

e it anywhere. The sharpness in his jaw, the way his eyes seemed to see throu

at me like he knew

AN'

for me to attend gatherings like t

nating from the crowd. Just then, I suddenly felt a ripple in my

tion, he too felt it. Prob

wd, wanting to know whe

eyes, she was exactly as I remembered

kept appearing in the middle of battle, alw

s went wide, she r

y disheveled with modest clothes, still her face held m

their gaze from me, trying to

, straight through the ce

ial platform, I dismounted

said, with my eyes s

e royal guards dropped to one knee

nally saw