His heart feeling like a dead weight in his chest, Grim leaned down and pressed a kiss to Serena’s lips, which were already turning cold. “I’m sorry, Princess. Please, come back to me,” he choked out. “Come back, Serena.” And then, right before his eyes, the wound in her chest began to close. The blood spatters on her chest lifted off, and then disappeared, and after five agonizing seconds, Serena opened her eyes.
*exhales*
