Shattered Silence

The three girls headed back into the living room. The fire in the fireplace had died down, leaving only glowing red embers pumping out faint warmth.

The teleportation array made travel quick and easy, but on brutal snowy nights like this, they still preferred huddling together to chat.

They talked for hours. Before any of them realized it, the clock was nearly midnight.

"Yawn—"

IronBaker's eyes wa