The Primordial System - Chapter 35: Residue

... fight. This was something else, like there was a lightness in my chest, a kind of warmth in my heart I couldn't pin down. I couldn't quite grasp it, couldn't describe it either.

Didn't make sense. But it was there.

It didn't sit right.

Jackal glanced at me briefly, then looked away. Maybe he felt it too, maybe not. Hard to tell with him.

Still, no time to think about it.

The guy across from me straightened up, breathing rough, a streak of blood dragging d ...