The Beast's Ugly Wife
she raised one of her paws in the air, plucking flowers from the ground and causing a shower of colorful petals around us “All the suffering you have endured will be forgotten. No more pain, no more fear. Your soul will be completely purified, becoming one with the moonlight, its primordial state. You like to call this peace, I believe.”
“I… I see…” I slowly nodded, approaching that paw that was outstretched as if it wanted to embrace me “Peace…” I repeated to myself, the word sounding like a promise as I got closer and closer to her chest.
I could imagine myself snuggling there, like a child under a fluffy blanket. Her warmth would embrace me like a mother's day, and I would gladly dissolve