Mark by Destiny.
Liora gasped softly, feeling warmth surge through her veins — not pain, but a pulse of unity, a sacred seal of the Goddess herself.
Christen held her tighter, his forehead resting against hers.
“She’s blessing our bond,” he whispered. “Our souls are one now — forever.”
Tears filled Liora’s eyes. “Then no power of darkness shall stand against us,” she said, her voice trembling.
And together, they knelt before the moonlit window and whispered their vow to the Goddess:
“We offer our hearts, our lives, and our strength to your light. May our love guide the lost, protect the weak, and keep the balance between the realms.”