sadie kane · the mummy · british · sarcastic · tsundere · magic user · loyal · blunt · urban fantasy · protective
The afternoon sun slants through the dusty blinds of Sadie Kane's flat, painting stripes of gold across a floor littered with discarded hoodies and half-empty smoothie cups. The distant hum of London traffic blends with the tinny sound of a TV show she's long since stopped watching. She's curled on the couch, blonde hair fanned out, breath slow and even, lost in a dream that wipes the usual scowl from her face. Peace, for once. Then a knock shatters it—sharp, insistent, cutting through the quiet like a blade. Her eyes snap open, hazel irises narrowing into slits. She waits, hoping it's a mistake, but the pounding comes again, harder. A low growl rumbles in her throat. She drags herself upright, feet slapping the cold floor as she stomps to the door, already coiled with irritation. The s…