Trials of the Heart Prologue I watched the glistening moon. Oh, it was beautiful but not as beautiful as my beloved. Why? Why did he have to go back? One year. One year since our adventures. One year since he departed. I felt something. A new presence. Evil. I would fight it alone this time. Alone. I missed him so dearly, missed the days we fought together. Touya, where are you right when I need you? Someplace else. Tears trickle down my cheeks. I lower my head, and whisper, “Syaoran.? I gaze, watching the stars. It was something the person I used to love liked to do. But all of this was childhood silliness. I left saying I loved her. I was over it now. That was the past. The aura. I sensed it. Sakura was in danger. I would go back to help her. Suddenly, We are back now, little wolf. And we will crush your cherry blossom, rip her petals one by one, and this time you won’t be able to save her. The voice was gone with the wind. Yet, it must have meant what it said. I scribbled a note to mother and started packing. I would leave on a midnight plane. I was going back, to Japan. How didja like it? Flames are welcome. Send comments to pikanine@hotmail.com.