Beyond Redemption
His presence flickered through the fire, a thread of warmth and calm.
“You’re not alone in there,” he said. “I’m with you.”
I gasped, clutching at the sound, focusing on it like it was my only lifeline. The fire roared again, but this time I didn’t fight it. I listened.
Underneath the fury, beneath the grief, there was something else — a heartbeat. A single pulse that matched my own. The Fireborne’s memory wasn’t just pain. It was protection. Every burn, every blaze, every death — it was all for survival. For love.
Bab Populer