Chapter 25 - Forever by Midnight
"No more pretend, Sadi," Vincent whispered softly, looking down into her eyes with a love so fierce and absolute it eclipsed every shadow of their past. "Just us. Real, and forever."
Sadi smiled, rising on her tiptoes to meet his lips in a tender, passionate kiss that sealed their destiny.
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Down in the financial district, the cafe opened its doors to a bright new day, the copper sign gleaming proudly in the morning light. And every Tuesday, just as the clock struck their favorite hour, the most feared man in the city would sit quietly in his corner booth, sharing a simple cup of coffee with the woman who had bravely walked into the dark and taught him how to love.
They had survived the wolves, rewritten the rules of the underworld, and found their safe harbor at last. And as the clock ticked forward into a bright, beautiful future, they knew the lines of their old lives had disappeared forever.
