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

The black water rippled. The humming stopped. And Destiny Mira—foundling, weapon, would-be goddess—led the last prophet of Dune toward the sunlight.

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

It was choice .

She took the old woman's hand.

Destiny Mira looked into Valeria Atreides' endless eyes and saw her own reflection—not as she was, but as she could be . The black water rippled

Destiny's hand moved to her knife. She hadn't willed it. The transfixion was wearing off, replaced by something worse: certainty . replaced by something worse: certainty .