Chapter 25 The Shadow Prince
- The forest changed after the Blood Moon.
- The trees that once whispered now watched. The wind no longer carried the scent of rain, but of ash and secrets. Scarlet walked ahead of me, her hood drawn low, the crimson mark on her wrist faintly pulsing in time with the heartbeat I could almost hear in my own chest.
- Three nights. That’s what the Healer had said.