The Fire That Chose Me
“Sometimes I’m afraid I’ll burn everything down. You. Us. This… whatever fragile thing we’ve built.”
Aiden shook his head, a faint smile ghosting over his lips. “You’re fire, yes. But fire doesn’t only destroy—it gives light, warmth, life. You’ve saved me more times than you know.” He leaned in, his lips brushing hers with the gentleness of a vow. “If you burn, then I’ll burn with you.”