A Deal With The Lycan King
Saeris exhaled a breath she hadn't realized she'd been holding and forced herself deeper, past the crimson rot, past the beast's watchful presence, down to where the thread split, one half leading to that thing, the other half leading to him.
And there, at the split, buried so deep she almost missed it—
Was gold.
Oh, thank the Saints.
She grabbed it, whatever metaphysical bullshit Binders did when touching things that shouldn't exist, and pulled, coaxing the gold forward, spreading it outward like light through dark water, weaving it around the rotting sections until gold and crimson tangled and the darkness started to retreat.
Slowly. So slowly.
Then—faster. The gold caught like fire on dry
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