Hearts and Ashes
His dark brown locks tumbled wildly, mirroring the storm brewing within him.
Sirius rode over, his horse trotting confidently. Without a moment's hesitation, Thrystan stretched out his hand, and a squire hurried to his side, presenting him with a sword. Its handle gleamed with gold, encrusted with purple stones that caught the sunlight. The crowd fell silent, anticipation thick in the air.
I leaned closer to Ahvi, my heart racing. "What is he doing?"
"He's challenging Lord Black to combat at the barrier," she whispered, her hands clasped tightly beneath her chin, eyes wide with a mixture of fear and excitement.
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