Scent of the Mortal

Found on the Bridge

Author: Aeliana Moreau

Found on the Bridge

POV: Harper

The walk back from the East Ward archives was an absolute blur of freezing stone corridors and my own violently shaking hands. By the time I finally reached our dorm room, my lungs were burning as if I had sprinted for miles, but I couldn't escape the terrifying reality closing in on me. I pushed the heavy wooden door open, stepping into a space that was completely, suffocatingly quie