The First Temptation; Birth of the Mark

Some stories were written to be remembered.

This one was written to be questioned.

What if the first sin was not disobedience... but awakening?

In the beginning, the Garden was perfect. Adam and Eve lived in harmony with creation, untouched by fear, shame, or the burden of choice.

But Eve possesses something rare: curiosity.

Not rebellion. Not dissatisfaction. Wonder.

Drawn toward the edge of paradise by questions she cannot silence, Eve encounters a mysterious being cast out from Heaven-ancient,...