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Where Moonlight Touches Flame

Penulis: Mayemura Special
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2025-08-04 00:01:27

Zenith’s POV

The villa is quiet. Not the kind of quiet that feels heavy or hollow. This one is full, like the earth has exhaled and all things are listening. The wind brushes through the trees gently. The moonlight spills through the window. Somewhere in the distance, I hear Koa pacing, murmuring to himself, likely scolding some rogue squirrel or owl.

But in here, it is just us. Alejandro is standing by the window, his shirt discarded, his hair damp from a recent shower
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