Words

It all meant nothing to her. His words, his voice, everything that used to make her heart swell with hope, happiness, and love, none of it had meaning any more. "I will love you 'til my dying day," Jack said to her.

"And I too Jack," she whispered to him.

You lie, the voice whispered.

Shut Up! She mentally screamed.

"Mother Goddess, bless these our Champions in their love!" She saw the faeries and dwarves jumping and dancing in happiness.

All that she heard was the sound of deep laughter, reverberating down into her soul, a shiver racing up her back.