A Favour for a Favour, a Drunks Edition

Leaf’s lips curled wider, it was why she was here was she? Nodding with a chuckle, It is. It’s also a chance to listen in on the main talk and woes of the day. Then it changed, there was something in his eyes that meant more brimmed under the surface. Aoife tilted her head. Now there’s a look I’ve not seen on you. You really did need a pick-me-up.

He was exhausted and as she thought about it, he had every right to be shouldering such a burden. When she had fled her home, it had just been her family, not her entire people, but even those few she had struggled to keep safe. It’s not. All the smart ones say so. I see the same look on Seb’s face after a really long day. It’s not meant to be easy. Offering a little chuckle, Leaf sat up as the barman came with a mug of coffee, nodding in thanks. Her hand reached for an inside pocket, pulling out a deck of cards to begin shuffling them.

I don’t get much action these days, thankfully. I do a lot of listening though. Want a game?