The Heart of the Queen: Legacy of The Moonborn
“I’m dying here. I can feel it. My heart—”
“Stop.” His voice sharpened, not unkind but firm. “You still have something to fight for.”
I shook my head. “I don’t even remember what that is anymore.”
His grip tightened. “Your children.”
The word echoed strangely.
Children.
There was a flicker—small hands, laughter, warmth pressed against my chest. Names hovered just out of reach, like a melody I almost remembered.
“I… I think I hear them sometimes,” I admitted. “But it’s fading.”