Shady

“Uh… uh…” Ky didn’t like being back to the question answerer. “I don’t think so. Uh… Tadaaki seems to have done this before and he uhh he’s just staying in ...

“We think so, but we don’t know. Tadaaki says sometimes there are secondary shakes. He said to stay low and under something… he had his family under their mattress.”

(All good! She started to then felt guilty and stopped to see if he needed help but I feel like he would have just growled at her anyway xD) “Yeah, ...

Ky hadn’t given it long and when he didn’t ask her to stay, she turned and sprinted the rest of the way up the stairs. She was winded by the ...

“Aaki!” She’d forgotten anyone existed except the two of them standing here. She had the vague concept of the Ashes and the scouts but they didn’t process in her panic. ...

(Ooh… I may check it out then and see if I’m too big of a wimp lol) What? No. No, that was unacceptable. She was going to follow him around ...

(Haha gosh… those are horror tho, aren’t they? Am a wimp lol my other Achilles heel lol) That was even worse. And did nothing to relieve her panic. But Aleth ...

(Haha yeah. Everyone thinks it’s hysterical how scared weather makes me lol which, like, fair. I’m very hard to ruffle in general which is apparently infinitely annoying lol like I ...

(Fair enough. Mine was in a sketchy ass hotel in Mexico that I was already uneasy being in haha they had us on the fourth floor and on the way ...

(She has not haha)(and she would panic even if she had haha I started crying the first and only time I was in one and it was incredibly mild and ...

Ky yelped in terror and jumped up so fast she knocked her chair over and then tripped over it as she stumbled backwards. What the hell ? What happened? What ...

Ky didn’t move for several long minutes, instead opting to rub her face and take deep breaths and decompress as much as was possible without actually relaxing. She had no ...

Ky nodded again and watched him go, letting out a breath of relief. That’d gone as well as possible. They’d have to see if it helped.

Ky dipped her head as well. It’d be uncomfortable as fuck. And she clearly wasn’t going to trust anyone here. They’d all report straight back to Gaius with whatever she ...

“Um…” Gods. What was the right answer here? Was he offering himself? Because, no, not really. She felt very vulnerable. And so, so bad. But if not him, then who? ...