The Binding
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A snarl, a curse, someone spitting in the dirt.
“That’s a lie,” another elder snaps. “Watch your tongue, Ysabeau. Bjorn was your mate.”
“He was a savage man, he was my abuser,” she replies razor calm. “And he was willing to cut open anyone who got in the way of the story he wanted to be true.”
Kaia moves through the crowd gathered around like smoke, ending up near the opposite side of the pit. “She’s not lying,” she says. “We bound the third flame. Bjorn anchored the lock. Wolves on one side, witches on the other, fear braided with duty.”
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