One Night,One Claim
Tall, broad, storm gray eyes soft with a smile I had never seen.
He knelt, opened his arms, and Flame launched herself into them.“Uncle Dax!” she laughed, voice clear and bright.He caught her, spun her in a circle, buried his face in her hair.“Little flame,” he murmured. “My fierce little flame.”She hugged him tight tiny arms around his neck and whispered something I couldn’t hear. He laughed deep, warm, real.Then a voice not Dax’s, not Flame’s spoke through the vision, soft, ancient, female.“She is where she needs to be for now.”I felt the words in my bones.“She is protected. She is growing. She is loved.”The meadow faded colors bleeding into shadow.“Focus on your destiny, little bridge. Yo
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