Could I but ride indefinite, As doth the meadow-bee
And visit only where I liked, And no man visit me
And visit only where I liked, And no man visit me
It's good to move past the hurt and laugh. Like a lesson she has to learn every time it happens, to not linger and instead move forward. "Save us indeed, I shudder to imagine meeting a teenage version of myself." She is grateful for all the ways she has grown even if at times she misses those chaotic, adrenaline-fueled days.
His complaints make her laugh and bump her shoulder against his once more. "You can't suppress your personality in hopes of keeping an apprentice. If he's too soft, merely find another. You're looking for compatibility, not the first option that comes along." Then again Ru has little qualms with hurting someone's feelings, so maybe she isn't the best person to seek advice from.
Which makes it all the more satisfying to merely smirk at his wheedling. "I've given you plenty of tips. If I hand you any more, I'll lose my edge!" And then what would she do? Lose? As if.
His complaints make her laugh and bump her shoulder against his once more. "You can't suppress your personality in hopes of keeping an apprentice. If he's too soft, merely find another. You're looking for compatibility, not the first option that comes along." Then again Ru has little qualms with hurting someone's feelings, so maybe she isn't the best person to seek advice from.
Which makes it all the more satisfying to merely smirk at his wheedling. "I've given you plenty of tips. If I hand you any more, I'll lose my edge!" And then what would she do? Lose? As if.
And dwell a little everywhere - or better, run away
HOTARU
