Beneath the Silver Moon
The clearing trembles with what’s been broken—and what’s been remade.
Then, slowly, Lydia’s lips curve, sharp and satisfied. “Good,” she purrs, her eyes glinting with secrets.
And she’s gone. Not fleeing, not even moving—just gone, as if the forest itself swallowed her whole. The shadows close around the place she stood.
Birds explode from the canopy above, black wings scattering into the sky. The forest seems to breathe again, air rushing in, tension bleeding away. The sky opens, sunlight flooding the clearing, golden and new.
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