BLOODBOUND: THE LAST MATE
"The stars are different here," Lena said, from the open ground outside the Citadel's walls. "From inside the tower you see them through stone and history. Out here they're just — stars."
It was early. Earlier than early — the hour before the world organizes itself, when the sky is still undecided between night and morning and the cold has the specific quality of something that has not yet been asked to make room. She and Rafael were standing on the territory outside the Citadel's south wall, in the open ground that was neither the court's domain nor the pack territories' but simply the world, and she had come here to shift, and she had come here to stand under an honest sky, and both things
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