Wolf and Blades: Moonbound Blood
The space settling between us while her posture resets, shoulders squaring and chin lifting, as the assassin lines sliding back into place like armor.
The bond doesn’t disappear, it stays quiet, awake. This wasn’t a flare meant to burn out, but a trigger, and a line crossed. The Guild will feel it, not immediately but soon, and next time whatever answers won’t hesitate. Nyxara turns away, already moving, already choosing distance again. And containment just becomes harder, because walking away will no longer be enough.