"Fuck that." The vehemence in his voice surprised even Loren. Still, he reached up to cup Weaver's cheeks between his palms. "I have earned a fucking happy ending for once in my godsdamn life." There was something low and dangerous in his voice, and he wasn't sure if his words were a promise or a threat.
Probably both.
Nodding in understanding, he sighed. "I heard that rumor too. I just wasn't sure if it was true or if Zariah's reputation and knack for manipulation had gained mystical qualities." He still spoke in a dark tone, and his eyes had that icily murderous light in them.
Opening his mouth to protest, he finally closed it. Instead, he just held the clothes carefully, before setting them down. "Thank you." Following her into the bath, he stayed above water. Taking the cloth and soap from her, he began to gently, almost gingerly, wash the dirt, grime, and blood from her skin.
Probably both.
Nodding in understanding, he sighed. "I heard that rumor too. I just wasn't sure if it was true or if Zariah's reputation and knack for manipulation had gained mystical qualities." He still spoke in a dark tone, and his eyes had that icily murderous light in them.
Opening his mouth to protest, he finally closed it. Instead, he just held the clothes carefully, before setting them down. "Thank you." Following her into the bath, he stayed above water. Taking the cloth and soap from her, he began to gently, almost gingerly, wash the dirt, grime, and blood from her skin.
you are lost, hope is gone
but you must go on
Loren
Base Code by Sky!
