Silver Viper

The standoff stretched tight across the dusty camp. A suffocating silence gripped the grounds. Neither the armed officers nor the defiant Vane family moved an inch. Liora maintained her stance, her spine straight and her chin lifted. She held her ground, unwilling to escalate this petty conflict into a bloodbath. They had a grueling, perilous journey ahead of them. Inciting a brawl over bruised eg