Gemotions

The heat of the summer sun beat down on Elara's shoulders as she leaned against the car, waiting. She had driven for hours to meet her brother, Caspian, to examine their inheritance. The long journey had taken a toll. He was already at the foot of their parents’ expansive manor, inspecting the grounds. Her vision blurred, and her eyelids seemed impossibly heavy. She needed a moment to collect herself. Caspian called something, she could not hear him, and instead rubbed her eyes with a heavy hand.