how ‘bout now?

True to her word, Vervain didn’t take long; the huntress returned only a few minutes later, walking through the kitchen doorway in loose, comfortable clothes that suggested she was going precisely nowhere, her damp curls swept up and out of the way, keeping her hair from the back of her neck. With a bright smile to Felix at already going ahead and arranging everything, she nodded for them both to take a seat. ”I’ve got it from here,” she said, moving to the cupboards. In time enough to have heard Felix’s question, she flashed a smile over her shoulder to Zeph. ”I was going to make tea,” she said in a wry tone. ”But there’s stronger, if you’d prefer it.” She threw Felix a look that said not you, though. vervain I am always on your side