The Birth of a Flash

For a moment, Sehiria felt something was off. She looked out of the window at the sky, then back at her safely sleeping hatchling, and shook the feeling off. Her husband would be back in Vesalipolis in a few days, now that his tour was officially over. It was just nerves.

She did not get the chance to despair as her home was vaporized by the flash of a newborn sun.