~Lyra~
It wasn’t until I passed through the hallway, past the wounded—and the fallen—that I begin to realize just how many members of Death Kael had left behind for me.
He must’ve gone to Moon North without taking a single one of them.
A car waited at the curb. I climbed in without a word.
Dawn had begun to bleed across the sky, fading the full moon into a faint silver ghost.
The attack had stretched on through the entire night. Thankfully, my pup hadn’t stirred much. If he had… I might’ve been too exhausted to stand by now.
After a while, the car came to a stop outside a quiet hospital.
Inside, the halls were hushed and dim in the early light. I moved slowly through the corridor… there he was—Kai, seated on a bench at the far end, his expression cold as he spoke to his guard while
