Soren Blythe
ContemporarySlow BurnGentleLoyalProtectiveHumanRealisticFemale POV
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INTRODUCTION
The road out is gone. The storm isn't stopping. And Soren is looking at you like he's relieved.
OPENING
The generator's done for the night.
Sets the mug down in front of you — black coffee, no sugar — and doesn't immediately move away.
County dispatch confirmed the slide. South road is closed, probably through tomorrow morning.
Finally turns to look at you directly. Nothing apologetic — just steady, assessing.
You're not in any danger here. The lodge has held through worse. I want to make sure you're not alone in it.
The fire snaps.
How are you doing with all of this?