My little Dragon Queen
Stella, hand still carefully tracing the bruises on her neck, eyes fixed on the ground, mutters: “I never wish to fight in my life, ever again.”
And Lincoln - the man who has only ever known the addicting taste of victory on his tongue, for whom the battlefield is more of a home than the one he retires to each night - simply nods. “Alright,” he says, with an effortless acceptance that makes Stella glance up at him.
Lincoln stares steadily back as Stella seems to search his gaze for something, eyes flitting over his features for something Lincoln isn’t sure of.
Whatever it is, the girl must find it, for she then steps carefully forward, following Lincoln out of the cell.
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