Chapter 40 - The Eternal Light

Daniel looked out at the endless, brilliant horizon stretching infinitely before them.
He had lost his name, his inheritance, and his corrupt family, but he had gained the entire universe in return.
There were no more coffins. There were no more shadows, no more betrayals, and no more fear.
The legacy of blood was permanently erased from the earth.
"I love you, Elena,"
Daniel whispered to the crashing waves.
"I love you, Daniel,"
May you like
Elena replied, her voice filled with absolute, profound peace.
And as they stood together under the canopy of a million shining stars, they knew that the storm was permanently over, and for the rest of their lives, they were entirely, beautifully free.