Adversaries Together
“Kira asked.
Roth sat at the dining table slowly drinking the ayran Wynne had given him after they had moved to Kira and Fery’s apartment and unbound him. He wasn’t hurt, he wasn’t worn or weary, and he looked like he did when Kira had first saw him on the marsh. Only this time, the edge in his voice was reserved for Wynne and Fery, while to her he spoke in a tone that betrayed a heavy relief.
“I was able to get out of the binds but not before I blacked-out. I washed up on shore west of Arderra,...” Roth took a deep drink, and then continued, “Not really on shore, a boy found me in the muck when the tide was out.
His father patched me up and I convinced him to come with me here to find you.”
“That’s a lot of good fortune.” Wynne said plainly.
Roth looked him over and nodded, “Since Kira ran into me,” he laughed and Kira blushed, “I should’ve been dead a couple of times now. I’ve certainly been concussed more than I would’ve liked.”
“Why did you come?” Fery asked more to herself than to anyone, but Kira took it up.MoreLess
Roth sat at the dining table slowly drinking the ayran Wynne had given him after they had moved to Kira and Fery’s apartment and unbound him. He wasn’t hurt, he wasn’t worn or weary, and he looked like he did when Kira had first saw him on the marsh. Only this time, the edge in his voice was reserved for Wynne and Fery, while to her he spoke in a tone that betrayed a heavy relief.
“I was able to get out of the binds but not before I blacked-out. I washed up on shore west of Arderra,...” Roth took a deep drink, and then continued, “Not really on shore, a boy found me in the muck when the tide was out.
His father patched me up and I convinced him to come with me here to find you.”
“That’s a lot of good fortune.” Wynne said plainly.
Roth looked him over and nodded, “Since Kira ran into me,” he laughed and Kira blushed, “I should’ve been dead a couple of times now. I’ve certainly been concussed more than I would’ve liked.”
“Why did you come?” Fery asked more to herself than to anyone, but Kira took it up.MoreLess
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