Chapter 123 Tomb Raider's Reward Ch5

• They stumble out at dawn. The ruin finally spits them back into the green, moss-soaked world, leaves them blinking in the dawn haze like it never wanted them anyway. The vines part. The stones shift. The idol’s grin echoes in the back of her skull long after the stone door seals behind them forever.
• But the mark stays.
• She feels it — a phantom pulse burned into the hollow of her collarbone, hidden under filthy tank straps and bruises. He’s got the same mark — she saw it last night, glowing as he fucked her slow on that cold slab. They tried to scrub it off with rainwater and sweat and curses whispered between bitten lips. It didn’t budge.