Moon-Scarred Vow
Rhea and Lina also closed their eyes, exhausted, while Kaelen insisted on keeping watch.
"You should rest too," I said softly to him. "You look like you haven't slept in days."
"I'm fine," he replied distantly, his gaze never leaving the cave entrance.
The firelight illuminated the scar on his cheek, a new wound, it must have a story.
"That scar… how did you get it?" I couldn't help asking.
He was silent for a moment. "Lyra. When I tried to stop her from hunting you."
"Did you kill her?"