Friday Fiver Challenge

Five sentences from the fifth chapter of a Kalquor universe book. Do you know your Kalquor?

He shouldn’t have flirted with her. He knew that was exactly what he’d been doing, and not because she was his enemy’s family. She’d caught his interest with her tiny and terrible self. She stood no taller than to his chin, yet he’d felt the force of her strength. That fierce, unbowed demeanor had him spellbound for the few seconds he’d been in her presence.