Bloodstained Indifference

Everything was left unsaid.

Elara thought, 'Fine, whatever.'

The drone overhead protested. 'Elara, snuggle me,' it wondered.

Elara looked up.

Outside the window, the sunset turned everything outside into molten gold.

She was wrapped in a blanket of warm, golden light, her whole body glowing softly.

"Go back and tell Damon he'd better behave at work, or else—" Elara gave a playful chuckle. "I'll br