TIA POV
I dragged my fingertips along the surface of the calm stream.
Behind me, the birds chirp, and the soothing sounds of the forest surrounding us fill the space. It’s incredible—my new oasis in the clouds.
“I am glad you love it here, my child.” The Moon Goddess smiled gently as she patiently stood behind me.
“Oh, I’m sorry. I didn’t realize I was here here again.” I rose to my feet quickly.
With a chuckle, the Moon Goddess waved her hand. “There is no need to be this nervous, please, take a seat. I’ll join you, Tia.”
She sits next to me, and we get lost in the blissful silence of our surroundings. My eyes lift from the calming stream below me and drift over to the left of the forest.
In the distance, I see a dark shadow looming over a section of forest. I narrow my eyes out o
