Liam
And I feel like my castle's crumbling down
And I watch all my bridges burn to the ground
And I watch all my bridges burn to the ground
It seemed like a dangerous plan - useless if not enough people came to help in the search, but how long before the numbers flocking to the Greatwood caused suspicion? And was there anything he could do to help with that? Perhaps, if he attempted to clean up the village a little, make the Greatwood more of a destination for travelers…
But those were plans for another time. Maea was kind enough to offer to go with him to the Oerwoud, which he was not anticipating, but before he could accept, there was a great rumbling and cracking as the riverbank gave out beneath the Ancient and she slipped over the edge.
”Maea!” Liam shouted, his pulse immediately jumping into his throat. He sprinted for the edge, throwing himself down to peer over the side. There Maea was, dangling just below and holding on for dear life. Without pausing to think, Liam grabbed onto a nearby root and held his other hand over the edge, straining for Maea. ”Grab my hand!” Gods, please let this work.
But those were plans for another time. Maea was kind enough to offer to go with him to the Oerwoud, which he was not anticipating, but before he could accept, there was a great rumbling and cracking as the riverbank gave out beneath the Ancient and she slipped over the edge.
”Maea!” Liam shouted, his pulse immediately jumping into his throat. He sprinted for the edge, throwing himself down to peer over the side. There Maea was, dangling just below and holding on for dear life. Without pausing to think, Liam grabbed onto a nearby root and held his other hand over the edge, straining for Maea. ”Grab my hand!” Gods, please let this work.
And you don't want to know me, I will just let you down
You don't wanna know me now
You don't wanna know me now
