Mark of Solace

LUNA VESPERIA’S POV

His words scraped against my chest.

Fix it? My fingers clenched the blanket, heat flooding through me despite the chill on my skin.

“You think you can fix me?” I whispered, bitterness slipping through. “Get rid of my looks, give me a child—”

“For the last time Vesper,” Gideon sighed. “Valerius can't give you a child. It's impossible, he's cursed to die alone. Demanding a chil