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The Secrets In The Shadows

Author: Ritzylex
last update Last Updated: 2025-05-18 06:58:57

Seraphina’s POV

It was colder than the average temperature that night. The campfire was lit by Seraphina's gaze as she stared into the flames. Shadows covered her face, though she was barely noticeable. . Even the warmth of the fire couldn't wipe out the haunting memories that had been buried for years.

Standing near her, Fabian kept a close eye on her. They were both ensnared in the bond, but they each carried their own burdens, and neither could let the other's pain escape them.

A pounding in her chest, Seraphina's voice suggested that she might spill some of her words. But she couldn't. Not yet. Fabian would never understand. No one ever did.

Slow and steady, Fabian whispered: "I can tell you're hiding something," she added. "We left the village without seeing you.".

It's not just about our relationship. There's something else. Something you're not telling me.”.

Seraphina stiffened, her throat tight. She couldn't look at him. If she did, she might lose the courage to keep her secre
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