Moonlit Bonds

1: New B

as anticipating something a

is remote location, hidden

She had been drawn in by

rth the promise of a myst

n her surroundings as she

tall trees, some of whose

fresh, earthy aroma with

oth thrilling and unsettlin

sp

street dotted with nice sto

and history, making the ex

ts of the town went about t

a warmth and

rwood in search of a new be

id of her unmet desires. S

he world around her. Her i

sightings and age-old mag

the key to revealin

wn, taking in its allure,

top at a cute café where

She sat down at a tiny tab

go about the

massive forest that encirc

The eerie woods seemed to

and undiscovered delights.

d's past is permeated with

eager to learn that she was

r coffee, paid the bill, and

. The woodland floor was c

ered through the

lier as Bella walked furth

rence. Every stride was a

d look for the mysteries

ver

ore acute with each passing

rook, the delicate rustle

ea around her seemed to com

e brave enoug

A quiet glade that was dren

a haven of beauty by the

eneath her feet seemed t

wle

of the glade, a tingling sen

wing herself to be fully

d that's when she heard it

ers down

r. The legends had spoken

ysterious as the moon itse

from the shadows-a man,tall and strong, with piercing

re

od, the enigmatic were

. Bella's heart skipped a

sing between them. In that

ay, leaving only the two o

the secret