NOT YOUR MATE, ALPHA
I dump the entire sticky, sweet paste into the broth, stirring it with all the strength in my arms.
"Kydra, they're coming!" Jane whimpers, stepping back as the line of old, grey-haired elders approaches the first stall.
"Shit, I can't use magic here." She cries.
I keep stirring, my heart hammering against my ribs. I take another small sip from the spoon.
The bitter taste is gone, replaced by a thick, tangy, sweet-and-savory flavor that actually tastes better than the original recipe. The lemon cuts the heavy grease of the venison, and the honey-apple gives it a rich glaze.
Sikat na Kabanata