Shady

She forced herself to take a deep breath, continuing to near. “…a truce. It’s upsetting Ky that we’re at odds… I don’t want to upset Ky.”

Jerica had to actively resist the urge to draw her sword or even rest her hand on it as she walked. It gave her a sense of security to be ...

Jerica hesitated, glancing between them, then followed Ky back to the camp. "What was that about?" she asked as they neared the tent. Ky shook her head with a little ...

Ky grimaced and glanced at Jerica. Jerica was staring after Ronn suspiciously. "...I don't see why you trust him." "You don't have to," Ky said tiredly, then turned and headed ...

Ky hesitated, then sighed and nodded. “Okay… good night.” She didn’t want the night to end like this, but also, she didn’t foresee a conversation involving both of them going ...

“She was just making sure that I’m safe,” Ky said, trying to placate him. “I’ve been gone from the tent quite a while at this point.” She glanced at Jerica. ...

“Like I trust you,” Jerica spat. “I do,” Ky cut in, shuffling forward. “I trust both of you. Please don’t fight.”

“She’s been gone a really long time,” Jerica said, drawing herself up and giving him a dirty look. “I had to make sure she wasn’t getting murdered by a feral ...

“Ky are you okay?” Jerica asked, straightening her back. “I’m fine.” Ky stood up. “What are you doing out here?” “What am I doing?” Jerica scoffed. “What are you doing?”

Jerica tensed and looked past him, trying to tell if Ky was okay. She was still curled up staring in scared silence. “Ky?” Jerica called, deciding her position was already ...

Ky curled into a little ball, looking around fearfully. Jerica had paused behind a tree and was peering out at them from the shadows. She wasn’t sure what was going ...

“What’s wrong?” Ky tensed.

(Oof… glad the fumes are gone at least) Jerica crept closer, squinting to see what was going on. Was he hurting Ky? She couldn’t tell. She silently pulled her sword ...

(That’s disgusting I’m so sorry. Coffee shop?) Ky scooted over to him and nestled into his arm, wrapping her arm around him as well.

Jerica had heard Ky get up and was getting worried that she hadn’t come back. It didn’t take this long to pee. Was she running away again? She got up ...