Stavanger Bay O Captain my Captain

She knew as soon as she'd blurted it out that being so forward was a mistake. She averted her eyes to the sand in front of her, occasionally looking at him from the corners of her eyes. She'd always been a very forward and open girl, whether it be with emotions or just general conversation. It hadn't really occurred to her that it might bother others. She hadn't even believed in the darkness of the world until the Shadow Man raped her so she didn't understand that it made others uncomfortable. 


When Smokestep spoke up she sagged slightly and gave a small laugh, an embarrassed smile forming. "No...I suppose not."she said and looked over at him. The anger on his features made her wary but she felt it was her fault. "I'm sorry....I shouldn't have told you that. It's not something strangers should share I suppose. I'm sorry for upsetting you" she said earnestly, face falling as she hung her head and followed him in silence.