𝐇𝗂, 𝐂υ𝗍𝗂𝖾𝗌,

ᴛʜᴀɴᴋ ʏᴏᴜ ғᴏʀ ᴄᴏᴍɪɴɢ ʙᴀᴄᴋ ғᴏʀ ᴍʏ ᴛʜɪʀᴅ ɴᴏᴠᴇʟ, 𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐄𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐒𝐄 — ᴛʜʀᴇᴀᴅs ᴏғ ᴅᴇsᴛɪɴʏ, ʙᴏᴏᴋ #𝟸.

𝐄𝐂𝐋𝚰𝐏𝐒𝐄.

ᴇɪᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏɴ ʙʟᴏᴄᴋs ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ, ᴏʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ ʙʟᴏᴄᴋs ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ's ʟɪɢʜᴛ ғʀᴏᴍ ʀᴇᴀᴄʜɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏɴ.

ʙᴜᴛ ɪɴ ʟɪғᴇ, ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ ɪs ᴏᴜʀ ᴇɢᴏ, ᴏᴜʀ ᴛᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴀᴍᴇɴᴛ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴏsᴇ ᴇᴍᴏᴛɪᴏɴs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʙʟᴜʀ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴇᴀʀᴛ's ᴠɪsɪᴏɴ.

ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏɴ...

ᴏʜ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏɴ—ᴛʜᴇ ᴏɴᴇ ᴡᴇ ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ʟᴏᴏᴋ ᴜᴘ ᴀᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀᴅᴍɪʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ, ʟᴏᴠᴇ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴇɴᴅʟᴇss ᴘᴏᴇᴛʀʏ.

ᴡᴇ ʜᴀᴠᴇ sᴏ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴛᴏ sᴀʏ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏɴ... ʙᴜᴛ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ?

ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏɴ ᴄᴀɴɴᴏᴛ sʜɪɴᴇ.

ʙᴜᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏɴ, ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ғᴇᴇʟ ɪɴᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇ.

ʟɪғᴇ ᴄᴀɴɴᴏᴛ ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ᴍᴏᴠᴇ ғᴏʀᴡᴀʀᴅ ᴅʀɪᴠᴇɴ ʙʏ ᴇɢᴏ ᴏʀ ɴᴇɢᴀᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴇᴍᴏᴛɪᴏɴs. sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs, ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴏᴠᴇ, ᴄᴀʀᴇ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴡᴀʀᴍᴛʜ ᴏғ ᴏɴᴇ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴ ᴀʀᴇ ᴇɴᴏᴜɢʜ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴀᴍᴇ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ғɪᴇʀᴄᴇsᴛ sᴏᴜʟ.

ᴀɴᴅ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪғ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴ ɪs ᴀʟʀᴇᴀᴅʏ ᴛɪᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʏᴏᴜ ʙʏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʜʀᴇᴀᴅs ᴏғ ᴅᴇsᴛɪɴʏ?

ᴜᴍᴍᴍ... ᴡᴇ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴋɴᴏᴡ.

𝐖ɦ𝖾𐓣? 𝐇ⱺω? 𝐖ɦ𝗒?

ʙᴜᴛ ɪғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʜʀᴇᴀᴅ ɪs ᴛɪᴇᴅ, ɪᴛ ᴡɪʟʟ ᴇɪᴛʜᴇʀ ᴇɴᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ... ᴏʀ ᴄᴏɴᴛɪɴᴜᴇ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ʙᴇʏᴏɴᴅ ɪᴛ.

ɪᴛ's ᴀʟʟ ᴀ ᴍᴀᴛᴛᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴘᴇʀᴄᴇᴘᴛɪᴏɴ.

𝐒𝐨, 𝐥𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝... 𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤.

𝐊𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐣𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐡 (ɪғ ᴡᴇ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ᴀsᴋɪɴɢ ғᴀᴛᴇ ғᴏʀ ᴇxᴘʟᴀɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴs,)

𝐙𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐜𝐡𝐡𝐮𝐭 𝐣𝐚𝐚𝐭𝐢 𝐡𝐚𝐢.  (ʟɪғᴇ ǫᴜɪᴇᴛʟʏ sʟɪᴘs ᴀᴡᴀʏ.)

𝐀𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐚𝐛 𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐣𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐭𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐡 (ᴀɴᴅ ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴡᴇ ғɪɴᴀʟʟʏ ᴄʜᴏᴏsᴇ ᴛᴏ ʟɪᴠᴇ,) 

𝐘𝐞𝐡 𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐭...    (ғᴀᴛᴇ...)

𝐒𝐚𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐨𝐡 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐢 𝐡𝐚𝐢, 𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐥 𝐣𝐚𝐚𝐭𝐢 𝐡𝐚𝐢.   (ᴡᴀʟᴋs ʙᴇsɪᴅᴇ ᴜs, ʏᴇᴛ ᴄʜᴀɴɢᴇs ɪᴛs ᴄᴏᴜʀsᴇ.)

𝐁𝐚𝐬 𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐮𝐫 𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐬𝐢 𝐤𝐡𝐞𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐢𝐧      (ɪɴ ᴛʜɪs ᴇɴᴅʟᴇss ɢᴀᴍᴇ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ғᴀᴛᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʟɪғᴇ,)

𝐘𝐚 𝐭𝐨𝐡 𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐚𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧, 𝐲𝐚 𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐫 𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐚𝐛...    (ᴏʀ ʙᴇᴄᴏᴍᴇ ᴀ ʙᴇᴀᴜᴛɪғᴜʟ ᴛʀᴀɢᴇᴅʏ.)

~ Your Author, Nandini