The wedding was magical. This time, it wasn’t born from threats or lies, it was real, raw, and beautifully theirs. Aliyah and Marion stood under a cascade of fairy lights, surrounded by loved ones who’d watched their complicated journey unfold. They exchanged heartfelt vows, promising not only to love each other but to protect the bond they had fought so hard to restore.

But just as they settled into the peaceful rhythm of their new life together, darkness loomed once again.

It started ...