The Moon's Dark Embrace
I burrow profound, willing myself not to deliver him an inch, driving myself forward, shouting from the effort, the fear, the rage…
And that’s when I see it, out of the corner of my eye: The entirety sky has lit up. Cassius sees it as well, stretching out his neck to observe as handfuls of balls of light start to show up around us like gigantic shooting stars.
Except they aren’t shooting stars. They’re angels.