[ Where to even begin with Kirigan that doesn't reveal too much of herself? As if she is already clearly not a petulant girl over her head in the down-turned curl of her lips, the uncomfortable shift in her posture. ]
He will...
[ Suddenly the warning feels like stuck in her mouth, her tongue dry and trying to shape words around cotton. Maybe any warning is unnecessary — she simply was not wise enough to see what was plainly in front of her. Shame coils up her spine and for a moment she can feel each place her skin is pierced by the treasure she led him to. ]
Do deer need a reason to warn each other about the wolves?
[ She has never felt so helpless, so much like prey, even in a world that was content to let her whither. Deer cannot run forever; their best chance was to have never been found in the first place. ]
no subject
He will...
[ Suddenly the warning feels like stuck in her mouth, her tongue dry and trying to shape words around cotton. Maybe any warning is unnecessary — she simply was not wise enough to see what was plainly in front of her. Shame coils up her spine and for a moment she can feel each place her skin is pierced by the treasure she led him to. ]
Do deer need a reason to warn each other about the wolves?
[ She has never felt so helpless, so much like prey, even in a world that was content to let her whither. Deer cannot run forever; their best chance was to have never been found in the first place. ]