Our little secret

Previously

…They began to walk, their steps slow and deliberate, their hands still intertwined. The forest seemed to embrace them, the dappled sunlight warming their faces. The scars on the ground were a testament to their struggle, but the light in their eyes, the unwavering connection between them, was a testament to something far more powerful. They were no longer just a huntress and a stranger, a protector and the protected. They were two souls, irrevocably bound, stepping out of the shadows and into a future they would build, brick by precious brick, together. The adventure was far from over; it was only just beginning.