The Jilted Luna
Still, neither man moved.
They stared at it, then at Jayden, doubt written plainly on their faces. Trust was not something they could give easily, not in a place like this. For all they knew, stepping through that portal could be worse than staying here. They could be walking into something far more dangerous, and with Victoria barely holding on, it was not a gamble they could take lightly.
Jayden seemed to understand their hesitation.
"I am the Royal Mage, Jayden Cecil," he said, his tone steady now. "I came under the Alpha King’s orders. But it seems what I was sent to retrieve is already with you." His hand lifted slightly as he indicated Victoria.
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