// but darling you are a river //
Well and out of her depth, Lena couldn’t tell if she was being taken over the high hurdles simply for more coin, or if there was something to the more expensive portions. Noe, however, asked the discerning question, and the Caretaker’s eyes shifted back to the merchant. The man rubbed his hand over his beard, scratching at his chin for a few moments, seemingly deciding how to approach the inquiry while still striving to make a sale. ”Well, uh, these are better,” pointing to the pricier alternative, ”Due to the materials. They’re tougher. And we don’t want to bargain on protection, eh?
He gave a cheeky grin, presuming that would fit the bill while giving nothing at all.
Lena furrowed her brow, looking things over. “Maybe we should go elsewhere,” she whispered to Noe, beginning to suspect they weren’t going to get anything straightforward.
He gave a cheeky grin, presuming that would fit the bill while giving nothing at all.
Lena furrowed her brow, looking things over. “Maybe we should go elsewhere,” she whispered to Noe, beginning to suspect they weren’t going to get anything straightforward.
Lena
// but you will never stop; you flow //
