Chapter 2
- Xander Jade
- 2 days ago
- 7 min read
Sleep wasn’t an option, but his body had disagreed. Eli jolted awake when the second sun—smaller, meaner—rose over the horizon, painting everything in a pale, ultraviolet haze. His legs cramped; his jaw ached from clenching through the night. He tasted blood, but it was his own.