Leah
I was watching the fight that seemed to be dragging out forever. Minutes felt like hours as Keanu's dragon and Darien's lycan clashed in displays of power that should have terrified me. Should have made me want to look away. But I couldn't. My eyes tracked every movement, every strike, cataloging each injury with a growing knot in my stomach.
Cain almost looked bored. Relaxed, even. As if chaos wasn't unfolding below us. He leaned against the wall with his arms crossed, occasionally glancing at the window but mostly watching me with an expression I couldn't quite read.
I guess he had seen fights like this before. Had witnessed feral shifters and the violence required to bring them back. For him, this was just another day in the frozen north.
For me, it was watching two people I ca
