THE BRIDGE OF LIGHT

Selene’s POV

The bridge remained in the sky, a promise that had yet to be broken.

It was unlike any star or light I had ever seen. Its silver glow stretched across the darkness, touching places beyond my sight. Sometimes it seemed to be everywhere at once; other times, it felt so distant that I wondered whether I was looking at it or simply remembering my child.

The wolves gathered in the streets to watch it. No one screamed or ran for shelter. They stood beneath the strange light, quietly searching the heavens for answers.

I watched from the palace balcony, gripping the railing as Silas...