Sanctuary Earned

Mason stared down at his bandaged hands and let out a quiet sigh. His lips twitched, like he wanted to say something, but his stubborn pride held him back.

He was the one who insisted on leaving the camp. It felt embarrassing to beg for shelter now that he had nothing left.

Noticing his hesitation, Harper smiled softly. She could easily tell what was on his mind.

"It's fine that you couldn't find