She Runs with Wolves
The dragon had been placed on top of a towering pile of crystals and gems, and a closer peek into the store revealed a whole counter-top of crystals, and, when I squinted, I could see tiny, individual labels for each of them.
“What are you looking at?” Kathrena called, and there was an antsy bite to her tone.
“Just this shop,” I said, watching her roll her eyes in her reflection, cast in the shop’s glass windows. On the other side there was what looked like a sacrificial altar, maybe, with a wide wooden platform, surrounded by white pillar candles, and an intricately carved knife placed against it. It didn’t look like it was made of metal. In fact, if anything, it looked as though it was mad
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