The Nurse's expression softened as she grasped Lyra's trembling hands. "I'll help you, Lyra. I promise."
Together, they emerged from the claustrophobic room, into the cabin's narrow hallway, where warm sunlight streaming through windows cast a golden glow on the worn wooden walls.
As they emerged into the bright afternoon, Lyra's gaze met the breathtaking sunset.
Golden hues danced across the sky, and a gentle breeze carried the sweet scent of blooming wildflowers.
Lyra's lips curved into a radiant smile. "I'm finally free," she whispered, heaving a sigh of relief. Lyra was so eager, eager to have her Kai in her arms.
Lyra's gaze faltered, dropping from the sun's intense glare to Oscar's unexpected presence. His darkening frown made her heart stutter. Her eyes widened, shock freezing
