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Are We Going?

Disseus sat on that rock, holding Nealinim well into the night. Relieved and in awe to have all his joy back in his arms.

What a strange journey it has been.

She’d fallen asleep at some point. Lying on that rock with her head on his leg while he stroked her hair. Listening to the water and her soft breathing. As much as he yearned to make love to her. He wanted her to heal more.

She needs her strength now more than ever.

He heard a branch snap behind him and knew what he’d suspected for a while now. “How long have you been there.”

“I’m a bit ashamed to admit, the whole time.” He rumbled from the shadows. His dark skin blending with the night darkness. Only the orange of his eyes glowed from the trees.

“Why?”

“You weren’t here when she wandered off.” Styx explained. “I was worried about her out here alone. Away from camp. Especially after all she’s been through.”

“You as well.” Disseus reminded.

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