Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 146

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira’s Soundtrack Challenge #18: Because You Are Here

“What is the meaning of this?” Akahito demanded, confused.

“Surely, you recognize a teleportation symbol, Lord Akahito?”

Surprise flashed over Akahito’s face after hearing his name from this unknown woman.

It was impossible for her to have seen his expression, but she answered as if she knew she had caught him off-guard. “Oh, yes, m’lord. I know who you are, and soon, you will know exactly who I am. But not yet. Follow me or cower in the ruins around you. We have unfinished business, you and I.”

“You’re not going anywhere. You can’t hope to escape from here alive.”