Kaelen
The world fades in and out. Flashes of light, muffled screams, the acrid tang of silver and smoke thick in the air. My body is fire and ice all at once. I can’t feel my legs, but I feel her. Nyx. Her energy rolls through the air like thunder breaking against bone.
I can sense it even as my vision blurs. Selene’s fury unleashed through human skin. Somewhere above me, the sky is bleeding red. The dawn burns across the horizon like the gods themselves are watching. The convoy still burns.
The scent of fuel and flesh mixes with the metallic tang of blood. Wolves are shouting. Some in pain, some in awe. The world shakes, and all I can think is she’s losing control. My wolf flickers inside me, faint and fading.
The pain is distant now, almost dreamlike. I hear her scream my name. R
