The Goddess Warrior
He felt them like truth finally given form, long and rigid, eager to gore the man who dared belittle him.
Mahisar didn’t flinch. He only watched, eyes narrowed, turquoise becoming a colder, harder gem. When Danny’s hands went to the base of the horns, Mahisar lifted a single finger and the world seemed to obey him: the surge of pain thinned like fog, the horns folded back inward as if a glove had been turned inside out. Danny sagged a little, dizzy and humiliated by how easily the elder undid what he’d summoned.
“Insolent child,” Mahisar repeated, softer now, but every syllable a blade. “You mistake heat for power. Anger is easy. Control is the hard thing. And control is what wins wars.”
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