Serena
The wind was cold.
Colder than I expected for this time of year, and colder still because we had nothing but a thin blanket of hope wrapped around our shoulders. The clothes on our backs were wrinkled from hurried packing, our bags heavy with everything we owned which wasn’t much. Just a few dresses, some savings my mother had hidden away over the years, and a soul-crushing silence we hadn’t been able to shake since we were cast out.
We had left the Moonclaw estate just before dawn. No fanfare. No goodbye. Just shadows and guards who didn’t bother looking us in the eyes as we walked through the gates one last time.
I didn’t cry when we left.
I was numb.
When your life falls apart you just go numb
I have been raised in that Estate all my life, it was home to me until Kael bro
