Weaver
So precious is this life, this gift,
this temporary blindness.
this temporary blindness.
”Oh yes,” she says with a chuckle, ”that’s definitely it.” Never mind that half their conversations were Loren telling her of his rather woeful past, though she doesn’t hold it against him. Really, that seems to be all her conversations with the men in her life lately. Some issue or another to deal with for each and every one of them. Damn, she really needs female friends. Maea would have been so much more fun.
At least he knows how his family is viewed. He has a slightly different reputation than the rest of them. He’s the one that actually does stuff, they say, though he’s still part of the family. Sometimes that sort of thing could bite you in the butt, no matter how hard you tried. ”Ah, so you’ve met Korbin,” she says, reaching up to fiddle with her braid. ”I assume I ought to apologize for him. He has not really been himself lately, even to me.” Which is to say, he’s been nothing short of an ass to most everyone.
Her eyebrows shoot up at the next question, though there’s clearly interest there. ”Well that would depend, what sort of job are we talking?” Though she already doubts she is all that likely to say no. Still, a girl needs details.
At least he knows how his family is viewed. He has a slightly different reputation than the rest of them. He’s the one that actually does stuff, they say, though he’s still part of the family. Sometimes that sort of thing could bite you in the butt, no matter how hard you tried. ”Ah, so you’ve met Korbin,” she says, reaching up to fiddle with her braid. ”I assume I ought to apologize for him. He has not really been himself lately, even to me.” Which is to say, he’s been nothing short of an ass to most everyone.
Her eyebrows shoot up at the next question, though there’s clearly interest there. ”Well that would depend, what sort of job are we talking?” Though she already doubts she is all that likely to say no. Still, a girl needs details.
Burn and drown and embrace the false dark,
then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy.
then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy.
