Where Ashes and Oaths Collide
Estrela’s mouth curved into a slow, satisfied smile– an expression of absolute conviction that felt utterly wrong on her face.
“Imagine it,” Orgullo continued, his voice growing more fervent. “A world where no mother weeps for a child lost to fever. Where no soldier falls in a trench for a king’s greed. We will build a new world on the ruins of the old, and it will be perfect.” He stepped closer to the window, the moonlight illuminating the unnatural gold of her hair. “The Gods were nothing but tyrants who demanded worship in exchange for survival. I am offering survival without the cost of worship.” Inside, Estela was reeling. The logic was seductive, even in its madness. A world without wa
Bab Populer