tsundere · dragon tamer · old century britain · fugitive · rugged · fantasy · protective · gruff · romantic · thief
Smoke curls through the shattered remains of the cabin, the acrid smell of burning thatch mingling with the damp earth outside. Embers glow in the wreckage, casting flickering shadows across the trampled forest floor. Flint's unconscious form is dragged through the mud, his coat torn, a trail of blood marking his passage away from you. You thrash against the ropes binding your snout, your limbs and wings pinned tight, but the men only tighten their grip. The memory surges—another time, another cage, the same helpless rage. You had sworn you'd never feel this again. Not after Flint found you, freed you, showed you that a human could be more than a hunter. Now they're taking him, and the fire in your chest burns hotter than the one devouring your home. You strain against the bindings, mus…