Tianna was different now. Stronger. Sharper. Even her senses felt enhanced.
The world smelled richer, looked brighter, sounded clearer.
Her skin glowed faintly, like it had been kissed by sunlight, and her breaths came easy and full, like she had been holding back her entire life without realizing it.
Was this what it meant to be immortal?
Was this the beginning of a new chapter of existence?
A smile spread across her lips as she stirred beneath the sheets.
The light of the noon sun touched her face, and she blinked slowly, the events of the night replaying in her mind like a dream she didn't want to wake from.
Then her gaze landed on Ross, still asleep beside her.
He looked so peaceful, one arm draped across her waist, the other behind his head.
Even in sleep, he radiated power and authority, as if the very air around him bent to his will.
