Chevon's Mate
“A warm hand touched her cheek. “Easy,” Chevon said from the darkness. A second later a side lamp went on low to give her enough light to discern shapes and where she was. Chevon was holding a glass in his free hand while watching her.
“Water,” he said, offering the glass to her.
“Thank you.” She shifted so that she could lean against the headboard and watch him as he moved around in the room. She took several sips from the cup, then asked, “Are you going to be in trouble for taking me in like t...his? Are you going to have to turn me in?”
She recalled, a while back, a Craegin general had returned from being captured and suffered one of their people’s harsher punishments for his Imarian love.
She’d seen the two of them together and had to admit, though, theirs was a love match.
“Unclear,” he told her. He shrugged off his uniform jacket and hung it up before turning to look her way. “I’ve put out feelers to a few close associates to see if they know what the current mood of the ruling body might be.MoreLess
“Water,” he said, offering the glass to her.
“Thank you.” She shifted so that she could lean against the headboard and watch him as he moved around in the room. She took several sips from the cup, then asked, “Are you going to be in trouble for taking me in like t...his? Are you going to have to turn me in?”
She recalled, a while back, a Craegin general had returned from being captured and suffered one of their people’s harsher punishments for his Imarian love.
She’d seen the two of them together and had to admit, though, theirs was a love match.
“Unclear,” he told her. He shrugged off his uniform jacket and hung it up before turning to look her way. “I’ve put out feelers to a few close associates to see if they know what the current mood of the ruling body might be.MoreLess
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