No more apologies

He waited a little while for things to die down, and Isa and Andy to heal a little. The body of the deranged bear had been cleaned up, and it was clear that no one was going to contract any diseases from whatever had driven it insane.

When he went looking for Isa a few days later, he found her by the central firepit. He approached on quiet paws, and came to a stop a short pace from her. “Isa” He said. He didn’t do words like ‘thank you’ easily, and sometimes, actions said them better regardless. He gave her a quiet sort of smile, and held out a paw. “Come on, I’m sure you feel cooped up in the Armada by now. Let’s go for a walk.”


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