01-23-2019, 01:51 PM
He was right. Of course he was right, it had been utterly naive of her to think anything involving the fairies would be simple and straightforward. And because he was right, they had a conversation that needed to take place. One about what exactly they were going to do now. She put it off a moment longer, under the guise of letting her daughter sleep in for a bit, watching her so peaceful and relaxed when peace was so hard-won in waking life.
As Singe had learned far too young.
She barely heard his approach, but it was a quiet morning and even his near-silent feet were just enough to have one ear flicking his way even before he murmured her name. “Well enough, Ruan, thank you for asking. And Singe even better, which feels more important these days.” The girl felt safe enough to let her guard down, and not just because she was too exhausted to keep weary green eyes open anymore. “And yourself? How are you and your little ones?”
As Singe had learned far too young.
She barely heard his approach, but it was a quiet morning and even his near-silent feet were just enough to have one ear flicking his way even before he murmured her name. “Well enough, Ruan, thank you for asking. And Singe even better, which feels more important these days.” The girl felt safe enough to let her guard down, and not just because she was too exhausted to keep weary green eyes open anymore. “And yourself? How are you and your little ones?”