Lion Head Mesa fire bringer

and it was true!

she moved to strike with a cutting of teeth against golden flesh. let the girl think she was mightier! as if she had understood anything beyond some surface level!

who with power is loyal to you, girl?! her voice quivered with its anguish. i will have more might to move against you than you may ever hope to have.

but was it true?

her chest vibrated with an overwhelming sense of unease and anxiety. the palace seemed far too still in the momentary silence that lingered.