Later, they visited the local garden, her hand on his arm, sometimes giggling like they used to, sometimes grieving as they spoke about their loss.

As they walked through the garden, the beauty of nature served as a backdrop for their raw emotions. The sound of birds chirping and leaves rustling filled the air, creating a sense of serenity that contrasted with the pain and longing in their hearts. They strolled hand in hand, their fingers intertwined, finding comfort in each other's presence.

"I miss them so much," Luna whispered, her voice cracking as she spoke of little Stephen and Julia. Luke saw the shadows cross her face and he asked her if she would like him to kiss them away or to join in her mourning for them. Both, she confessed.