The sun dipped beneath the horizon, leaving behind a blanket of darkness as the moon rose slowly, casting a pale, muted glow over the estate.
Shadows stretched across the marble pathways, and the faint rustle of leaves whispered in the cool evening air. I moved deliberately along the grounds, my steps barely disturbing the silence, before coming to a halt at a certain balcony.
A woman stood behind the balcony, her hand resting lightly on the marble railing, while her hair stirred softly in the night breeze under the pale glow of the moon.
She was beautiful...
She seemed to notice me as well, turning her head to meet my gaze. I pursed my lips quietly and stepped forward to stand beside her.
Neither of us spoke as a comforting silence bathed the two of us.
But then—
"Show it to me."
Delilah's voice echoed, and I blinked my eyes in confusion.
Show it…?
I hesitated for a moment before looking at her.
Delilah's black eyes stared straight at me as she extended her hand.
