Shoot The Messenger

yes other hearts were broken & other dreams ran dry

but our golden ones sail on and on

Smoothing down the ruffled copper peaks on Sam's head, Remi offered the ascended a sympathetic smile. Perhaps he should have become a raccoon, it seemed the bookmaker could use a good cuddle about now. As a man though, and with the history between them, the light touches with his hands were all Remi trusted himself to offer.

"It isn't." Remi interrupted softly, taking one of Sam's hands in his and creating a feather inside of it. "Ronin is blighted because Safrin was. Safrin was infected when she went into the Spire." He explained a low but calm tone, as if speaking to a wounded animal.

Portals? Gods, not that again. They could walk from the Grounds to the Greatwood. Were they all so lazy that this was worth it?

Shaking his head slightly and of course not knowing the actual ramifications of what the Voice was doing, Remi squeeze Sam's hands.

Remi

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