Beneath the Silver Moon
It clings to the fallen scout’s body, seeps into the cracks between the stones, settles at the back of my throat, thick and unforgettable, while I stand over him, trying not to gag.
The silver burns across his chest still shine, casting a faint, unnatural glow—a sickly light that pulses in the twilight.
Not like mine. Not the steady, living warmth I carry.
These marks are twisted, ragged, the edges harsh and uneven, as if the magic that made them was wild and angry or simply didn’t care for flesh.
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