Damien POV
In just one day, I felt a genuine connection to Luna’s family, and my heart hurt watching her cry as we all headed to the spot the portal had opened allowing Luna and I to enter earlier in the day.
Her pain and sadness was clear through the bond, and I wished I could ease her suffering. Her body shook from crying, and her face was red and puffy from tears as gently caressed her face.
I felt like some sort of monster ripping Luna away from everything she loved at that moment, and if my blood were not a means of her survival, I would have told her to stay with her family no matter how much it broke me.
Luna’s mother walked over and gently lifted Luna’s chin with her hand. “This is not good, my dear child; I know with certainty we will all be seeing each other again soon, but u
