Two Hearts, One War
“You can’t hide from me,” he hissed.
I walked in front of the females.
“Leave now, Luca. Walk away while you can.”
He laughed.
Aria edged behind me.
“You destroyed my chance at power,” he spat.
I swung the pistol.
He ducked, shots flying.
Aria shot twice.
Luca staggered… but then pulled a grenade.
His eyes met me.
“Goodbye, Dante.” He pulled the pin.
Aria yelled.
I lunged—and shoved her behind a stone pillar.
The blast rattled the room.
Rubble cleared— I choked in dust.
Aria appeared.
“Sofia?”
From the wreckage—Sofia climbed out, gripping Luna’s hand.
We hugged, a shattered family reunited.
But atop the falling rubble—Luca stood.
Alive.
“You can’t kill me that easily,” he rasped, placing a finger to his scarred jaw.
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