just forget the world

Hattori rumbled, if she did not wish to eat now he was not going to press the issue. He was like his father in more ways than he cared to count but he was not one to needlessly throw his weight around, to utilize his power and prestige for the sake of selfishness. Besides, whilst her welfare was important to him there was no need to shove her muzzle into a kill and implore her to eat, she'd had some of the dried meats last night. Her belly might have been a little empty but not to an extent where they ought to worry. Like her his mind wandered to remaining here for a while longer and whilst it was tempting he was certain she could estimate where his line of thought went to.

She knew he was not the sort to sit idly by, even in her company he always felt an itch to do things, be productive. And there was much to be done within Ashen, no time to lose.

"I would, but I do not think that is what we should do." He told her, catching her gaze. Not that it was hard to do.

He doubted anyone had noticed their absence but Venom had once told him of her ascension to the throne. How her Mother had essentially abandoned her throne and empire, left it to wither whilst she hid away from the world on a distant island with Lament. Who, from what Hattori could assume, had been thrown to the wayside not long after. Not a massive loss but it made Hattori wonder if the warrior had any lingering feelings on that matter. Not that they were any of his concern. The point being, Venom was already leagues better than her mother, both in her rule and in the way she conducted herself.

"If you need a moment with me you need only ask. Leaving this cave will not change things back to how they were, it has been done.