just keep swimming

With another trip to and from his fish pile Rhyme waded back out into the water as Heloise asked about how long he had known the white warrior. He had always been proud of Acere’s accomplishment. He was sad he no longer had the man around to train and spar with, and he missed his apprentice Ignis. It was good for them to have found a successful home of their very own.

”Almost a year. We worked closely, and trained together.” He commented softly, not sure how much information was polite to divulge. If she asked specific questions he’d answer, but it was easier to be vague. Again the slate alpha returned his attention to the lake and aimed to snatch up another fish.