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... ompletely.

But enough.

Lucen felt it first in his teeth, like someone had stopped ringing a tuning fork next to his jaw.

Then the fog pulled back.

Not violently. Not like smoke getting pushed by air.

It just... retracted.

Peeled off the ground like it had gotten bored and decided to go home. The heavy gray curtain around their ankles thinned, then vanished into the cracks between floor tiles like it was never there.

Lucen didn't relax.

...

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