Beauty and the Alpha Beast
Elder Vicus falls silent mid-sentence, blinking as if he’s forgotten why he was speaking in the first place.
A tingle curls up my spine. I clutch the edge of the tray tighter, and watch it happen again.
Another elder, a woman this time, begins to raise her concerns. Her voice is steady, cautious. “Perhaps we wait,” she says, standing. “Speak to the other territories. Learn how the witches have fared—”
And just as quickly, her words die in her throat. Her mouth opens and closes like a fish out of water. Her gaze shifts blankly, and she sits down.
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