The Bride He Refused to Lose
Lorenzo tried to hold her back, but she gently bypassed his grip.
As she stood, something extraordinary occurred. The gaping, bloody hole in her chest began to glow with a brilliant, luminous silver radiance. The flowing blood stopped instantly, reversing its trajectory, flowing backward into her body as the shredded fabric of her white dress sewed itself together with threads of pure light. The skin knitted back together seamlessly, leaving behind only the glowing, seven-pointed mark of the Guardian line.
Lorenzo stared in utter shock. "How...?"
Elena looked down at her unblemished chest, her silver eyes burning with quiet, divine authority. "Because I am not completely human, Father. I am