XMFC-Daemon 2 of 2

He sees her teeth then, long and white, and her sharp claws. Her tail lashes and her fur crags along her shoulders, fierce, furious.  Her eyes burn suddenly, brightly, and he can see anger in them, and it echoes in his own mind.

Erik and his daemon Aliyah, from zihna's His Dark Materials AU verse, which combines the best of both worlds along with generous servings of character development, BAMFery, and beautiful prose.

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