10 parts Ongoing "Sometimes I fool myself into thinking you love me." She stares up into his eyes.
His hands pause in her hair as he holds her gaze, "Sometimes I do, too."
It was undeniable that Alyara would play the role of Tsahik. Being favored by Netayam's grandmother, Mo'at, she was chosen as Neteyam's future mate. Alyara was perfect-she was tall, beautiful, strong, and kind. The whole clan loved her.
And Neteyam never hated anyone more.
(OCCASIONAL GRAPHIC DEPICTIONS OF WOUNDS AND TORTURE. SLIGHT RACISM?? TOWARD HUMANS)