Moonlit Secrets
The girl slept peacefully, but even in dreams her hands twitched, curling into fists.
The First Rumblings
By midday, the valley’s uneasy stillness was shattered. A deep rumble rolled in from the direction of the shattered cliffs—low, hollow, and too steady to be natural. The sky over the peaks bled into a bruised violet, lightning flickering at the edges like claws testing their reach.
Rowan burst into the council chambers, chest heaving. “It’s not just a storm,” he said, voice clipped. “It’s wrong. You can taste it.”
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