entering light [horizon, aloy/talanah]
Horizon series, rated T, 4.5K words
They’re not as fragile as you think, Zo had assured her years ago upon her obvious initial hesitation to hold Vel. Go on, you won’t break her. And while she was right, this is different. It’s not about breaking. Not exactly.
What is the child, but a Mother’s hope that takes flight? With her newborn daughter, Aloy begins to learn.
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