Shady

(I dig it!) Ky laughed at that — a heartier, more genuine one than any of the others she’d offered since the attack. Her grin was more genuine now, too. ...

(New avvie!) Ky laughed past the burning in her throat and blew on her own tea, though her breath felt hot itself now. “Turns out desperation does not fix desperation.”

Ky coughed at the end of this drink, too, closing her eyes for a moment. Wow indeed. She was just making a sequence of poor choices this morning. Perhaps the ...

(Ahah angst fest intensifies) “Thank you,” she murmured, taking it and taking a long drink. It was far too hot to do that. But somehow the scalding water was preferable ...

Ky swallowed hard, trying to rid her mouth of the taste. But it wasn’t helping. She nodded, though, trying to play it cool. But it wasn’t working. “… is that ...

Ky nodded. She wasn’t sure she’d be able to resist the urge to sleep. But if Tomhas didn’t expect her to be at breakfast — she drank it. Then coughed, ...

Ky looked at the cup another long moment. Did she want to get sleepy? She was dog tired and was sure she’d pass out if encouraged by a medicine. But ...

Ky looked at it suspiciously. She felt like she should know what it meant. But her brain was so sluggish right now and it wasn’t a term she was immediately ...

“I don’t, either,” Ky agreed. “It all seems very complicated.”

“Yeah…” Ky took a deep breath. “I guess the two of us need to start being a bit more honest with each other.”

“I guess so,” she murmured. She had yet to reconcile Uncle Zander that played tag with Tasia yesterday morning with the same man that killed two men in as many ...

“No.” Ky shook her head. “I think that maybe surprised me most of everything. He’s always been so gentle.”

(Haha!) “A most unpleasant consequence indeed.” Ky finally pulled her sleeve down. It’d numbed to a dull throb and she figured she could ask forgiveness for staining this shirt more ...

Ky laughed again. “I’m sorry, sir. Please allow seven to ten business days for your request to be approved. There will be no unpermitted mercenaries allowed on these grounds.”

Ky laughed gently. “And they came without an invitation. The audacity.”