Twenty-six
"Are you excited for today?" Rina asked as she arranged her dress with a complete set of shoes. Nadazhda was feeling giddy and nervous. She was eager yet scared. She'd been introduced to the supernatural world, and now she had to pledge her loyalty and embrace it.
They were her people, and they were family. They were part of her. She was their leader, the Luna, the heart of people who brought them together with love.
"You know, marking between is like an exchange of rings in the human realm. The Rings can be removed when divorce, but here, it's forever," Rina explained while fixing Nadazhda's gown.
"Marking is of two types for the royals," Destiny chirped, swaying her slender hips to the makeup kits.
"What?" she asked as she shot Rina an apologetic smile.
"The first bi
