A Luna's Resolve

Nadia

I stood there for a while, enveloped in his arms, forgetting the world existed. For a heartbeat, it was just the two of us.

“Dotty” I heard him murmur against my skin and I further pushed myself into the crook of his shoulder.

“The trial is not over yet, you can hug me later again” his soft and tired voice caressed my skin.

“Why are you letting this happen?” I asked between tears, still not