Bitter Relief

When I hear the tell-tale crack, Corbin goes limp. My eyes immediately meet Lumina's expecting to see devastation, but all I see is relief. She gently lays his body on the floor. My mind immediately goes to Helena. Knowing he's gone and seeing it are two different things. I reach down, offering Lumina my hand to help her up.

I pull her into my arms. Holding her like this reminds me of when we we