Chapter 211. We Face Whatever Challenges Come Our Way

Alexander’s POV

So perceptive, my Luna. I should have known I couldn’t hide such a monumental shift from her, not with our bond now stronger than ever.

I took her hands in mine, leading her to sit on the plush sofa facing the windows. The sky outside was darkening rapidly, stars beginning to appear in the vast expanse above.

“When you marked me,” I began carefully, “something happened. Something... profound.”

Her eyes widened slightly. “What do you mean?”

I stroked my thumb across her knuckles, gathering my thoughts. “Summer, I—”

A flash of green light across the sky interrupted me. Then another, brighter this time. Summer gasped, her attention immediately captured by the first tendrils of the a