That�s The Way It Is
10-30-2014, 05:59 PM
Her expression froze, the upward twist of her features remaining but the amusement behind it draining away. Skadi's whole being stilled, every inch of her suddenly devoted to listening. "Oh?" she chirped, the lilting tone sounding hollow to even her own ears. For many moments Akemi was silent; a silence that had Skadi's teeth clenching and the desire to rip forward and shake the words out of her barely contained. When at last the words came they came in a flood. The tale ended and the giantess eased back on her haunches, abandoning the tensed forward position she'd adopted while her sister was speaking. Her face devoid of expression, Skadi froze once more. After several seconds of silence, the fae stirred. She abandoned all pretenses; this was no longer a game. "Tell me everything about him." She would have this brute. "Speaking" -- Thinking |