Misguided Angel

Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack

Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions, feeling the majestic power underneath their silky weight. She had been frightened once, to see him in this light, but now that she saw his terrifying face, she found it beautiful.

Instead of fearing the future, I should live and enjoy the present, she told herself.

It is better to trust and face betrayal than to remain skeptical of everything and everybody. Your open heart is a gift.

You said we would never be separated, ever again. And we will not. Not ever. There is a way to be together always.

I thought I was going to lose you, she sent. Never. We shall never be separated.

Outside, the crescent moon was high in the sky, shining in its sliver glory.

She had chosen him; she had made him hers. She had done it out of love and duty. -Deming

Yet even though they were together, she could not stop worrying about how much time they would have-

On the eve of the shadow crescent... Watch the Vampire burn.