Moonbound
I felt his body stiffen in surprise, his muscles tensing like stone as he was taken aback by the unexpected embrace.
But I refused to let go, my arms wrapped around him like a vice, holding him close as if I'd never let him go again.
His fists clenched at his sides as if he struggled to restrain himself from reciprocating the embrace. But then, like a balm to his soul, my name fell from my lips:
"Aria…” I whispered
“Aria Marie Ashwood is my name."
The sound seemed to shatter his reserve, his body loosening, his tension easing as if the mere mention of my name was a soothing balm.
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