Moonspear deception on my lips

he paused when she said lyra, lifting his head. was lyra okay? but there was more-- and terance was suddenly numb. he stood, kind of dumbfounded, staring at alya with absolute... he didn't even know what emotion this was. was he confused? scared? excited? he just felt numb. god damn it terance, play it cool.

she brought up the deer-- his fault, he'd asked-- and he was forced to look back at it, clearing his throat. finally, his mouth moved, but it wasn't what he wanted to say. "i.. think so, it was brought in yesterday, i think," he said, beginning to tug at the thing towards them. someone had already taken one of the hind legs, but the rest looked good. "all yours," he added in regards to the liver, licking his lips as he raised his head back up. now ask.

"what about me and lyra?"