Aurelia:
“So…do you think Kaden will stay true to his word?” My fingers dance through Lila’s hair she sits between my legs on the steps of the packhouse. Eirik was pulled away by some of the pack kids, they had been wary of us at first but somehow the rune of truth had gotten on their good side. It probably helped that he could make them fly.
“I don’t really know,” I admit collecting her yellow strands into a loose braid. For the past few week’s things have been quiet, almost too quiet, like the calm before a fire ravages a town. Oryn still has not arrived and the last time I spoke with Kaden he seemed to doubt he would even come.
To make matters worse warriors my age or higher have been coming up to me recently. I’m not dense enough to underestimate their flirtatious smiles or
