Blood Ties And Silk Chains
Her wide eyes darted from Varian to Liora, then down to the floor.
Liora’s breath shattered. “Oh, sweetheart—no.”
She crossed the space in seconds, kneeling, pulling Wren into her arms. The girl’s body was warm, trembling.
“You were loud,” Wren mumbled against her shoulder. “When people are loud, it means they don’t like each other anymore.”
Liora’s throat locked. She stroked Wren’s hair, but her own tears were breaking free. “No, baby. That’s not it. We—” She faltered, heart splitting. “We were just… scared.”
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