His Forbidden Truth
“Both live here—rage and memory, grief and hope. If you demand I burn, then I burn with all of it.”
She ripped the bandage from her palm and pressed the raw flesh against the burning post. Flames leapt up instantly, pain searing through her body, but she did not flinch. The fire licked her skin, but the glow of the Monument pulsed gold in reply, tempering the blaze.
The mob faltered. The boy’s mother gasped as her bindings weakened in the sudden surge of heat and light. Amina leapt forward, cutting her free, dragging her back toward the caravan.
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