Meg smiled as he chuckled, easing some of the tension coiling in her gut. It gained them an extra brief moment or two before her estimated downfall. As the party began to fade behind them she focused on his voice, pouting at his words, voicing a protest. [color=#008e02]“I am. I'm a hoot. I just have to pace better.”[/color] Then it shifted, eyes began searching his to reassure him, [color=#008e02]“I always have you or Ruth around when I don’t though. I’m safe as houses.” [/color]
Nairn weaved them back to the cottage easily and as she slipped down to touch ground a hand reached to cling on the doorway, taking a moment to ascertain her balance was sure. An arm dropped to his waist, fingers dancing idly as she grinned up at him. Despite the slight meandering path she took, Meg did as she was told drawing her arms around herself as she lost his comforting warmth.
[color=#008e02]“Bucket’s under the sink. I uh,”[/color] she paused, cheeks filling with air at sensing the telltale beginnings, [color=#008e02]“yeeeah, two minutes to chunky stew time.”[/color] Crawling onto the couch, Meg drew her limbs into the foetal position. [color=#008e02]“Ugh, why… why did they pick me?” [/color]
Nairn weaved them back to the cottage easily and as she slipped down to touch ground a hand reached to cling on the doorway, taking a moment to ascertain her balance was sure. An arm dropped to his waist, fingers dancing idly as she grinned up at him. Despite the slight meandering path she took, Meg did as she was told drawing her arms around herself as she lost his comforting warmth.
[color=#008e02]“Bucket’s under the sink. I uh,”[/color] she paused, cheeks filling with air at sensing the telltale beginnings, [color=#008e02]“yeeeah, two minutes to chunky stew time.”[/color] Crawling onto the couch, Meg drew her limbs into the foetal position. [color=#008e02]“Ugh, why… why did they pick me?” [/color]
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