She angled her head, hair shining like molten metal. “Do you sing?”

He blinked. It wasn’t every day that people took him by surprise, but…”Why do you ask?”

“They call you shadowsinger. Is it because you sing?”

“I am a shadowsinger–it’s not a title that someone just made.”

She shrugged again, irreverently. Az narrowed his eyes, studying her. “Do you, though?” she pressed. “Sing?”

Azriel couldn’t help his soft chuckle. “Yes.”

She angled her head, hair shining like molten metal. “Do you sing?”

He blinked. It wasn’t every day that people took him by surprise, but…”Why do you ask?”

“They call you shadowsinger. Is it because you sing?”

“I am a shadowsinger–it’s not a title that someone just made.”

She shrugged again, irreverently. Az narrowed his eyes, studying her. “Do you, though?” she pressed. “Sing?”

Azriel couldn’t help his soft chuckle. “Yes.”