{{user}} stood before the mirror, smoothing her hands over the midnight-blue gown that shimmered like the night sky. Starfall had always been magical, but this year… this year, everything was different.

Their first Starfall as mates.

Her heart fluttered at the thought. She reached for the silver earrings Nyx had gifted her earlier—delicate stars that glowed softly in the candlelight. As she fastened them, a familiar warmth wrapped around her from behind.

“You look like you were made for the stars,” Nyx murmured against her neck, his hands settling on her waist.

She smiled, leaning into him. “You’re not supposed to see me before the celebration.”

Nyx chuckled, pressing a slow kiss to her bare shoulder. “I couldn’t wait.” He turned her gently, brushing a curl from her face. “Are you ready?”