The Underworld Luna
But just as I was underwater, I saw she had already popped up on the top of the water, her legs visible in the sun.
“Goddess Ivy. Don’t you know swimming under a waterfall is dangerous!?” I shook her, gripping her arms. Her eyes were wide, looking at my hands.
“I didn’t go under it, Alex I went around it.” I tightened my grip. “You’re hurting me.”
“I’m sorry.” I pulled her into a hug. “You just scared me.”
“Blake, for someone so strong, many things scare you.” She ran her hand down my cheek.
“There’s real danger in this world, Constant wars. Constant betrayals. You’ve already seen it.” I swallowed, thinking about it. “Only now have I had anything I was terrified to lose.”