Sunny's POV
Sunny grabbed the ancient prophecy book from his mother's hands before she could hide it again.
"No more secrets!" he shouted, his golden magic flaring with anger and desperation. "We deserve to know the truth!"
Queen Celeste and King Apollo exchanged worried looks, but they didn't try to stop him as he opened the leather-bound book to the page marked with a silver ribbon.
Luna pressed close to his side, and together they read the words that would change everything.
When shadow consumes both light and dark,
Two hearts must join to make their mark.
But victory's price runs deeper still—
One soul must die by their own will.
Only love freely given in sacrifice true
Can break the bonds of shadow's due.
The willing death of perfect love
Shall cast the darkness far above.
Sunny's hands started shaking so hard he almost dropped the book. The words blurred together as tears filled his eyes, but he kept reading.
Choose well, young hearts, who pays the cost,
