Games at the border
Malalia
05-15-2020, 04:18 PM
Her tail lashed behind her. "Maybe you're right about the dogs," she conceded. He had a point there, and even if they were distracted, they had been in the right place at the right time. "But I didn't see you throwing yourself in front of Resin, or Natha, when we found them the first time," she pressed, remembering their first encounter with the pack of wild dogs.
"Yes, it was reckless, but you only did it because of me. If I hadn't distracted us, maybe we would've been better equipped to handle them. We're lucky we aren't worse for wear." God forbid they suffered more serious wounds, or worse.... One distracted moment, one look a way was all it took for a snap of jaws to become fatal.
She shook her head. "I'm older than you. I'm the responsible one here. And at the end of the day I should've kept us on track. Or alert, at the very least." A nod answered his request. "That's a deal." Her own wounds were starting to throb, and suddenly getting them treated sounded a great idea.