Her voice seemed familiar; like a memory buried in the back of his mind. And she moved to stand, he'd been afraid of that. Scaring her off; the beach was not theirs by rights, and many people traveled the coasts. Some searching for his clan, others... just to get where they were going.
She looked him up and down; this he was familiar with. That... was normal. It made him feel normal, more normal than he's felt in recent weeks. At least... until she uttered his name.
And he narrowed his eyes, studying her as if he'd find the secrets to life in her features. She introduced herself, crying quietly, and his lips pulled into an easy grin.
She looked him up and down; this he was familiar with. That... was normal. It made him feel normal, more normal than he's felt in recent weeks. At least... until she uttered his name.
And he narrowed his eyes, studying her as if he'd find the secrets to life in her features. She introduced herself, crying quietly, and his lips pulled into an easy grin.
Shaerana.He stepped closer, until he could reach out to pull her for a hug.
What do you mean, I'm not dead? You're the one who's not dead. Shae, where'd you wash up?He was moving to settle back on the beach, and unless she squirmed free of him, he'd pull her down with him.
I've definitely been better... but, well. At least I'm still above water.
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