Author's Note:  I don't own "Charmed."  Also, this is my first fanfic so reviews are very welcome.  Well, enjoy the show.

Prologue:

"We must leave our child here."

"Why?!?  Why must we do this?"

"You know the answer to that, my dear."

"I know.  I just wish…"

"I know, I understand.  But we must do this.  You've already foreseen our brief futures, and we cannot avoid it."

"I only hope he will live a normal life, away from this, away from Char…"

"Shh!  Do not speak his name or you'll catch his attention."

"I'm sorry.  I'm just so at a loss. We will never see our child grown. We will never be part of his life."

"Don't be sorry…we will keep watch even when we are gone.  Have you done the binding?"

"Yes, but I only wish we didn't have to.  He's already losing us, and now he's losing a part of his heritage."

"But as you said, he must live a normal life to escape our fate.  Come we must leave before he finds us and our child."

The sad couple knocked on the orphanage door three times before fleeing into the rain, leaving their precious bundle.  And the storm grew fierce and frightening around the area.  The angry winds overwhelmed the pleading cry of a lonely child and muffled the terrifying screams of his dying parents.  Then suddenly all was quiet…