in these wild, wild woods

"Well... I hope that you can rest easy now, knowing that I've got the trees to keep me safe. And you, and Felix," Vai says with a wink, adding a much more acceptable amount of honey to her tea and giving it a slow sip, savouring the sweetness. "I think I would have liked her as well. And between us, I'd be surprised if you ever ended up married at all. I don't recall properly vetoing Ronin when you two first got together. You will have to remind me to give him a good talking to, the next time I have a chance." Smiling around her teacup, she can also hear the very animated game going on outside. "Wicker Woman sap, mm? Don't you end up hallucinating, now," she murmurs. "It would be my pleasure to take care of him, though. If you can find him - I think he's making it clear that you won't be successful." Vai grins, her cheeks flushed with that one sentiment; that she has a grandson to take care of. vervain well i'll rest my eyes and i'll let the earth breathe