Rejected Luna: Rise of the Moon Sovereign
Their mark was clear - the tang of Crimson Moon thick in the air.
Right off, I knew who the two were.
Beside him rose a man called Darius - Lucien’s guard. Wide-shouldered, skull bare under harsh light. A jagged line cut through his face: brow to jaw, left side. That night in the yard, he said nothing while they pulled me free.
Behind him moved Sienna, her eyes light-colored, hair twisted tight down her back. A long time ago she gave me flowers picked from open fields while I lay ill. These days there’s a small bow in her hands, an arrow set ready on the string.