- Destiny Mira- Valeria Atreides - S... — Transfixed

It rose from a pool of still, black water at the cavern's heart—a sculpture of fused obsidian and bone, organic and cruel. And on it sat a woman who could not possibly be alive.

She reached out. Her fingers were cool as river stones against Destiny's cheek.

Destiny stopped at the water's edge. She could not move. Could not breathe. The transfixion had her completely. Transfixed - Destiny Mira- Valeria Atreides - S...

Valeria Atreides.

Valeria's smile widened. For the first time in three thousand years, it reached her eyes. It rose from a pool of still, black

Or she could step back. Let the Sisterhood hunt her as a failure. Let the empire crumble without her intervention. Let the future remain uncertain.

Neither of them looked back.

Impossible.