BLOOD CRESCENT
FAYE
Being back home felt different.
Of course, nothing had changed... we were only away for a few hours.
The walls were still the same.
The furniture was still where it had always been.
The scent of Blood Crescent still lingered comfortably throughout the house.
Everything was exactly as I left it.
And maybe that was why it felt so strange.
Because I wasn't sure I had expected to see any of it again.
I stood near the bedroom window for a moment, watching the movement outside while sunlight spilled across the floorboards.
The territory looked peaceful.
Normal.
Almost annoyingly normal.
Like the entire world had simply decided to keep moving while I was busy having the most ridiculous experience of my life.
A small smile tugged at my lips.
Alexander had barely
