Two Rivers Isle forgive me, Father, for I have sinned

Relief flooded the young male when Burke seemed to guess that he wanted to talk - and better yet, did not seem opposed to the idea. Dag plopped down and gazed imporingly at the older male, willing the right words to come out of his mouth.

"I think I did a bad thing," he said with a huff, realizing as he said the words that sleeping with Amber was indeed a bad thing. Something he should not have done. "I met a girl and she was in heat and I didn't realize at first but then we had sex and now she's pregnant and I don't know what to do!"

Everything came out in one breath, a whoosh of all the anxiety that'd been festering for several days, now. It felt good to get it all off his chest, but he felt decidedly worse knowing that someone else would now judge him for it.

At least it wasn't all rioting around in his head, now.