Moonlight Knows My Name
I leaned back against the stone wall, staring at the ledgers piled around me, Astrid’s voice echoed uninvited in my mind, Morwenna’s sudden disappearance soon after we had confronted her, the elders sudden obsession with ‘safety’
None of this was solely about ending the disturbances, it was more about completing a cycle, I pushed my feet and retrieved another box, this one sealed with an older crest, pre-council. Inside where war journals written by commanders, their words unfiltered by revision, one particular passage froze me; we do not kill the vessel, we bleed it until the land stabilizes, then we erase the name.
I slammed the journal shut, so Eve wasn’t loosing control actually, she was
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