and I tried to remember how nice it had been
Stepping in through the gate, Vai couldn’t help the grin on her face as she closed it behind her. ”Hey, now. I could certainly catch you as you are - it would just look a lot like I was breaking your fall instead,” she informed him with a laugh, pushing her dark hair back from her face. Their previous meeting was not lost on her, and she was glad to see that they were both adept at the game of let’s pretend things are fine. It helped break the ice if nothing more.
He motioned to the side of the house and the ladder, Vai nodding and moving to climb up and join him. The view from the roof was impressive and for a moment the witch was similarly caught up in the horizon, careful to stop walking lest she stroll right off the edge. Nate’s voice brought her attention back, and she glanced to him - and tried not to look at his face for too long, given that she had already been warned about the attack.
”Sunjata told me that you’re a doctor,” she explained, gently patting the satchel over her shoulder. ”I can’t claim to be something quite so refined, but I’ve been doing my part with magic and otherwise since I got to Caido. The Greatwood has been a bounty for all sorts of medicinal herbs - and I heard you have a garden where they might find a new home.”
He motioned to the side of the house and the ladder, Vai nodding and moving to climb up and join him. The view from the roof was impressive and for a moment the witch was similarly caught up in the horizon, careful to stop walking lest she stroll right off the edge. Nate’s voice brought her attention back, and she glanced to him - and tried not to look at his face for too long, given that she had already been warned about the attack.
”Sunjata told me that you’re a doctor,” she explained, gently patting the satchel over her shoulder. ”I can’t claim to be something quite so refined, but I’ve been doing my part with magic and otherwise since I got to Caido. The Greatwood has been a bounty for all sorts of medicinal herbs - and I heard you have a garden where they might find a new home.”
a long long time ago
but I couldn’t remember
Vervain
