In a galaxy ruled by a perfect system, nothing is supposed to be left to chance, especially not love. Talon is a weapon. Engineered, enhanced, and loyal to the war that shaped him, he's sent on a mission to capture a dangerous smuggler, Lyra. But when a dying space station forces them into an uneasy alliance, survival becomes more urgent than loyalty. Stranded in the silence of deep space, tension turns into curiosity, and curiosity into something neither of them was ever meant to feel. Because Lyra is hiding something. And what begins as a mission becomes a rebellion. What feels like love becomes a question. Was it ever real? Or just perfectly designed to feel that way? When the system tightens its grip and reality fractures, Talon and Lyra are forced into an impossible choice: Trust what they feel or accept that even their hearts may not belong to them. Because in the end, the cruelest truth isn't betrayal. It's uncertainty. And some questions don't just break hearts. They rewrite them.

The sky fractures at dawn. Rivers run backward. Reality is coming undone. Alara wakes in a world of ancient magitech and broken kingdoms with no memory of who she is-only the unsettling truth that crystal spires and rune-driven machines respond to her touch. As anomalies spread and the world edges toward collapse, she is told she may be the last one capable of stopping it. But the closer Alara comes to the truth, the clearer it becomes: the catastrophe was not an accident. The machines remember her. The records erase her name. And the end of the world may be something she chose. Because this world has been saved before. And ending it might be the only way to break the cycle. Hi~ thanks for reading my story. If you have any questions or suggestion, please do not hesitate to contact me! Also, as English is not my native language, if you see minor mistakes, I'd love feedback! Love krawallsternchen