Noctisardor Bypass raserei

In those moments as she walked through the wood toward Mahler’s call, she could almost believe the raid had never happened. But as soon as she arrived, reality bludgeoned her over the head. She remembered what Sequoia had told her. She recalled what Heda had asked her. She wondered what the Graf would say. Druid already felt torn.

Witch appeared beside her, like magic. Druid leaned against her sister as the two of them took a seat by their mother. Druid’s attention fixed on Mahler, though her eyes drifted to Laurel too. Why had Ursus come for her and her children? Druid still didn’t understand, though by now, she was convinced she must’ve done something to invite this nightmare into Rivenwood.

Heart hardening in her chest, Druid turned at Witch’s touch. It softened again as she licked her sister’s cheek, then faced front again, paying close attention to what Mahler had to say.