The Grace of a Thousand Stars
With the opening of a portal right in front of me, I unconsciously took a step back into the arms of Alaric, my eyes unable to look away from the two figures that stepped out of the black hole, and my breathing became ragged, breaking out into cold sweat.
But as usual, he calmed me down, wrapping an arm around my waist from behind, he leaned down, his hair brushing my face, his words whispering in my ear.
"Calm down, it'll be all right; You're not alone."
Getting my breathing under control, I unclenched my fists, my hands numb from how tightly I had been clenching them, but thanks to his words, I was able to calm down, widening my line of sight to remind myself that I wasn't alone here. It w
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