Peas in a pod

Dai leaned into her and she let her head rest against his neck, finding comfort in his closeness. Regardless of whether they should be back in Alacritia, or whether Narfi had ill-intentions, the siblings still had and loved each other. And, as was evident by their conversation so far, they could find solace in knowing they shared an uncanny ability to comprehend each other's thoughts from a simple look or word. Phim closed her eyes as Dai replied, waiting to be sure he was finished before responding.


"Were we, though?" she questioned. She was about to launch into questions about why they would be in danger if the other woman was dead, or if the female had some family that would pursue them, or any other possibility... But instead she closed her mouth momentarily, rethinking herself. "I guess we had no way of knowing, and running was probably best since we no longer had family or a pack to care for us, but..." She sighed, lifting her head from her brother's fur and turning to look at him.

"It was the only home we had. We ran to nothing, except a long-lost aunt I guess... Do you think this can be our home for good though? Even if we don't find a new pack or if Narfi turns out to be something less?"




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