"You're my fate, Lyra, my destiny." --- Love stories usually begin with a first meeting. This one begins with two children who have known each other for so long they can no longer remember a time when the other wasn't there. Neither of them notices the line between familiarity and love. The war notices for them. --- TROPES: Enemies to lovers Forced proximity Slow burn Found family --- ATTENTION! Please read 'Welcome' before proceeding with the story to understand themes and rights!