saiden
Saiden laughed at Maea’s response. ”You really are a disappointment, yes.” However, it was clear that he wasn't at all bothered and didn't really mean it from the breezy tone of his voice.
As she mentioned she was hoping for information, he settled in to sit on a nearby crate. Swinging the sack to the ground, he grinned at her. "No, you definitely stick out. Far too pale and far too many clothes." He nodded sagely. Though it was a joke, it was true enough.
However, he cocked his head to one side. "Yes, we're a stingy lot." He leaned forward and dropped his voice to a conspiratorial whisper. "Unless, of course, you know how to ask questions the right way."
As she mentioned she was hoping for information, he settled in to sit on a nearby crate. Swinging the sack to the ground, he grinned at her. "No, you definitely stick out. Far too pale and far too many clothes." He nodded sagely. Though it was a joke, it was true enough.
However, he cocked his head to one side. "Yes, we're a stingy lot." He leaned forward and dropped his voice to a conspiratorial whisper. "Unless, of course, you know how to ask questions the right way."
