OUR UNEXPECTED UNIVERSE
Antonia smiled, relaxing into the embrace as the cool mountain breeze brushed past them.
With a gentle movement, Portia reached around and fastened a delicate, shimmering gold necklace around Antonia’s neck. Hanging perfectly at the center was a beautifully crafted crescent moon with a brilliant star resting right by its side.
"The moon and the star," Portia whispered near her ear, her voice entirely devoid of her usual campus armor. "They belong together, no matter how dark the night gets. This is a promise, Antonia. No matter what Tristan or my family tries to do, I will protect you. I am not letting you go."