The Alpha's Defiant Luna
But Kaelen held on, his love a shield against the darkness.
"Elena," he said, his voice fierce, unyielding. "I love you. I have always loved you. I will always love you. No darkness, no void, no ancient evil can change that."
Elena's eyes filled with tears. "I love you too, Kaelen. I never stopped. I never will."
The light exploded outward, consuming the shadows. The First Darkness screamed, its hold on Elena shattering.
They emerged from the Abyss, their hands clasped together.