Gideon
the priest
Give your heart and soul to charity
'Cause the rest of you
'Cause the rest of you
Well, it seemed like his words had certainly had their intended effect. Even with his back turned, Gideon could hear in her voice the disgust on Mabel's face; the clenched fists and snarled lip. Good. He'd leave her with that knowledge, to stew over and live with (in so much as Ascended 'lived' at all).
Because he wasn't going to stick around to actually get stabbed. The second he heard her response he clutched the compass and was gone, thanking the Gods as he managed to escape a second before the knives reached their mark. All in all, he had only taken the scratch to the shoulder, which was a small wound for a scuffle with one of the enemy.
Back in the Temple, he smiled to himself imagining her frustration back on the beach.
Because he wasn't going to stick around to actually get stabbed. The second he heard her response he clutched the compass and was gone, thanking the Gods as he managed to escape a second before the knives reached their mark. All in all, he had only taken the scratch to the shoulder, which was a small wound for a scuffle with one of the enemy.
Back in the Temple, he smiled to himself imagining her frustration back on the beach.
The best of you, Honey, belongs to me