Fire Touched
“Her scent held a mix of cinnamon, brimstone, and honey, but no witchcraft. She smelled like a fae, but with overtones of earth and water rather than a clear allegiance to either, which was unusual in my experience.
Thomas jumped ten feet sideways, Margaret in his arms. Adam moved in front of them like a trained bodyguard. I recognized her scent and stopped my instinctive move to draw my carry gun. Instead, like Adam, I put myself in front of Thomas and Margaret. Zee stood where he was but p...ut a hand on his hip, where I knew he kept one of his bladed weapons. He didn’t just use magicked swords—he made them.
“Dangerous to surprise us like that,” he said coolly, because he, of course, knew who it was.
I did, too. It’s not that I remember everyone I scent. It’s just that some people make a definite impression. Though some of the fae have favorite glamours they wear, visual impressions are not a definitive way to recognize a fae.MoreLess
Thomas jumped ten feet sideways, Margaret in his arms. Adam moved in front of them like a trained bodyguard. I recognized her scent and stopped my instinctive move to draw my carry gun. Instead, like Adam, I put myself in front of Thomas and Margaret. Zee stood where he was but p...ut a hand on his hip, where I knew he kept one of his bladed weapons. He didn’t just use magicked swords—he made them.
“Dangerous to surprise us like that,” he said coolly, because he, of course, knew who it was.
I did, too. It’s not that I remember everyone I scent. It’s just that some people make a definite impression. Though some of the fae have favorite glamours they wear, visual impressions are not a definitive way to recognize a fae.MoreLess
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