Whitebark Stream Has a Life, Has a Spirit, Has a Name...

He listened a bit sadly as his friend mentioned the anger of his lover. Instantly, though, the boy knew what he would say to calm Xahi's fears regarding Lennon.
Just before Lennon brought you here, we had a similar conflict. Ali admitted softly. I started a fight, while we were already wounded-- I thought I was protecting Korei, but I probably should have walked away from it.
He paused slightly, a touch ashamed at the memory. That almost got us killed. Lennon was hurt so badly... and he forgave me. And then he told me he loved me. Alarian shook his head a little, smiling fully now. I don't understand him, but I love him and I like to think I know him... I don't doubt that he still cares for you deeply.