The Long Winter [2]

6 months ago

Anonymous pov

"you telling me this; for what?" the young master asked, clearly not impressed with the way the old master had been too direct. they both knew a time would come when they would have to face the truth. they needed to be together, for the better part of their lives.

their union was meant to be and it would keep them safe. but they were skeptical, and that was expected because maybe it was the long winter that kept them together. but what if it was not even about the long winter?

the people in this village had been known to provide a safe space for people. they had been known to be kind, even when there was no long winter that they were battling. they were a safe space, but more than anything, she had been born here.