Maybe it's all part of a plan
08-11-2015, 12:32 PM
Avery flinched when the man's booming laugh echoed in her ear. What followed from the woman, was not so amusing. Avery's head lowered automatically at her harsh tones and her eyes flickered to the river. But, when the male moved up beside her and trailed his tail over her flank her head flew around and looked at him. A shiver ran up her back and she tried to lean away, but her body decided not to co-operate. What was he doing?! After so long in isolation, being close to people, nevermind these people, gods... whatever, was way to much for her. Avery's pastel gaze went to the ground again.
"Why are you so alone, little mouse?" the goddess said in a sickly sweet voice that sent a shock of panic through the girl. Avery's eyes widened. How did she know? Her question was answered when the woman spoke again. Her scent.
"Did you get abandoned, left here? All alone?" She'd hit the nail on the head, it seemed. Chocolate brown ears flattened back further. It was pretty close to where they were now that she'd been left, actually.
"I've always been alone. Doesn't really matter." she sussurated