Chapter 11: Into the Unknown

Luna pressed her back against the cold stone wall of the abandoned bookstore, her breath still unsteady. Ethan's words rang in her ears.

"When you moved the stars, the whole Order felt it."

She clenched her fists. There was no running now. No more hiding. They would hunt her down, drag her into their plans, twist her power into something she couldn't control.

And she refused to let that happen.

Ethan paced, running a hand through his dark hair. "They won't stop, Luna. The Celestial Order doesn't leave loose ends."

Luna met his gaze, her voice steady despite the storm inside her. "Then we stop them first."

He stilled. "That's dangerous."

She smirked. "So am I."

A slow grin tugged at Ethan's lips. "Alright, Starborn. What's the plan?"