Shady

(Yeah it is actually a course through the US Fish and Wildlife Service where I work so it’s all about how to be a good writer as a federal biologist ...

(^-^ it’s pretty great for sure — I’m at this place that our entire office idolizes apparently the food and the beer and grounds and just literally everything is awesome ...

(Well… it’s generous to refer to this as a hotel xD but I’m still excited! I’m taking a technical writing class for freeeeee and get paid my regular salary and ...

(Nice! I wish you luck… I just got to the hotel from where I’ll be staying for work this week. Maybe actually have some time to get caught up on ...

(Oh?? Rebranded Tristan or someone else?) “The king,” she said urgently, turning her panicked gaze on Sara. “If Gaius can make his subjects come here, then the king could make ...

“Do I have to go? I don’t want to have to go.” She didn’t have the presence of mind enough to realize she was leaving out important context. “Did he ...

(Same) Ky had been pleased to discover that the dances of her childhood weren’t terribly difficult to remember. Overall, anyhow. It did take her a little while to work them ...

“…that’s true,” Ky conceded. “…I guess I would like to talk to people if they’re also having—“ her brain jumped ahead of her words, then came to a screeching halt. ...

(My tiktok keeps showing me folkdances that remind me of Ky so I propose we do a lil skip to the lesson whenever you’re ready to pick this one back ...

“Psh, don’t sell yourself short!” Biryn said, waving his hand dismissively. “There are plenty of other causes that church could be repurposed into supporting.” Was that a threat? That seemed

“…like what?” Ky looked at her uneasily. “…like… I mean… we can’t just lock people up here… and there are only so many people to babysit strangers who come here… ...

Esmond, meanwhile, thought it’d be far more entertaining to force a conversation between Nicholas and Biryn than to participate in one himself with either of them. So he settled for ...

“Yeah…” She buried her hands in her pockets with a heavy sigh. “I mean… no harm in trying, I guess… and if nothing else then at least you’ll know they’re ...

“… can we offer that even? We also don’t know what’s going on… not really…”

“Mm… true.” Ky nodded. “But, I mean… if my parents and the Barrasters agree then that’d be a big chunk of the region… or if the king makes a proclamation. ...