Tyler’s POV

 

I wiped her mouth as she opened her eyes.

            We did not proceed at my mansion yet. We are here, in the Luna’s Lake, the lake beside the training field and sparring arena.

            The moon above, now fully illuminating the starry blanket, reflected in the surface of the lake, where I washed every filth away from her body and healed Elaine’s every wound with the water’s help.

            Only scars on her skin stayed when she yawned and stretched her arms. Beautiful scars that make us now equal. I have scars on my own, from training and fighting and hunting Hearteaters. Even from lovemaking from the various women I...