Chapter 13- Ember’s POV The rain had stopped by the time we left the safehouse, but the air was still heavy with the smell of wet stone and rust. The city stretched out around us, quieter now but no less dangerous. Hail walked ahead, his steps deliberate, his gaze scanning every shadow. I followed close behind, clutching the strap of my pack. The fight with the scavengers lingered in my mind, the blood, the violence, the way Hail’s blade moved like an extension of himself. He hadn’t said much since we left, and neither had I. But the silence between us felt different now. Not comfortable, exactly, but less hostile.We moved through the crumbling streets, our footsteps muffled by the wet pavement. Most of the buildings were empty shells, their windows shattered, and their walls covered in graffiti. But as we turned a corner, I spotted something different. It was a small building, tucked between two larger ones. The windows were intact, though grimy, and a faded sign above the door re
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