FORBIDDEN YEARNINGS UNDER A SCORCHING BLAZE

The desert wind whipped through the sparse foliage, carrying with it the scent of earth and the promise of sorrow. The sun beat down mercilessly, a infernal orb in the pale sky. Under this scorching gaze, hidden beneath the dunes, fluttered a flame as forbidden as the desert itself. Two souls, caught in a web of duty, found themselves drawn toget