Accidentally Claimed
Endless.
Ethan didn’t understand it at first. His mind refused to give the sound meaning. He was still holding her hand, still warm, still hers, still waiting for her chest to rise again. But it never did. Ruby was gone.
“No—no, no, no!” Ethan surged forward as the healers and doctor rushed in, hands everywhere, but it was already too late.
“Ruby?” he whispered, shaking her gently. “Ruby… little bunny, this isn’t funny. I haven't accepted your terms yet. You don’t get to leave now.”