Rejection to Rebirth: A Luna's Vengeance
His screams fill the air, but the light doesn’t waver.
When the light fades, Peter is gone; reduced to absolutely nothing. Just like he was in life.
I turn back to Niklaus, my energy depleting rapidly now that the adrenaline is fading. White spots dance in my eyes, but he’s right there, catching me as I stumble, just like I knew he would. “Got you, kitten.”
A happy sob escapes my lips at the sound of the endearment I wasn’t sure I would ever hear again. “I told you I’d handle it,” I manage to say, a weary smile tugging at my lips.