Evie
through her, in a rush of musk and saffron
Better to rip the bandage off sooner than later. “Then he’ll be more mellow from eating,” she agrees. Likely the best setup they can hope for - plus then they would be going to bed soon enough, which would allow structured down-time.
As she begins taking off the scales and skin, Evie grins down at the fish in her hands. “I think it sounds delightful. Where would you want to station it?” They had installed plenty of heavier weaponry on the terraces and walls prior to the war, but there was always room for more. And more, and more, and more in Deimos’ mind.
Having finished his bowl, Micah goes pouncing after Deimos’ heels, which must be more entertaining than Evie’s unmoving stance in front of the island. She can feel the threads of his mischief and playfulness, and while still alien to her, it makes her restrain giggles as the emotions bleed into her own. “No, not yet actually. There don’t seem to be very many of them?” Or maybe she just desperately needs to get out of the Citadel more often.
As she begins taking off the scales and skin, Evie grins down at the fish in her hands. “I think it sounds delightful. Where would you want to station it?” They had installed plenty of heavier weaponry on the terraces and walls prior to the war, but there was always room for more. And more, and more, and more in Deimos’ mind.
Having finished his bowl, Micah goes pouncing after Deimos’ heels, which must be more entertaining than Evie’s unmoving stance in front of the island. She can feel the threads of his mischief and playfulness, and while still alien to her, it makes her restrain giggles as the emotions bleed into her own. “No, not yet actually. There don’t seem to be very many of them?” Or maybe she just desperately needs to get out of the Citadel more often.
beauty falls into disarray
