The Heart of a Luna
Their existence is shrouded in ancient customs, their knowledge focused on lore and the lingua antiqua - the ancient language.
“Of course I can read,” Lyric says, her chin lifting instantly, her brown eyes flashing with genuine offense. Her reaction is gratifying.
“English, I mean. I know all the Greyhearts can read and write the ancient language. Which is truly impressive. I meant no offence, Luna.”
The forbidden title slips out, a slip of the tongue I immediately regret, though the irony of calling her a Luna when she’s just vehemently rejected the mating is almost amusing.
“Don’t call me that,” she snaps, the soft veneer of deference gone. “Yes, my father saw to it that I could read and w
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