Barrow Fields you're gonna keep my soul, it was yours to have long ago.

ok - that was not the reaction ingram anticipated. the frown fell from his face like a stone in a river when he saw what his joke had done -- he really needed to work on his teasing, especially since it was the second time he had said something that caused such an extreme reaction. maybe he wasn't as good talking to girls as he thought he was.

she was already a good distance ahead by the time he finally reacted  -- "hey! wait up!" he called after her retreating form. she had made much more headway than him, and if she did not stop he would lose her relatively quickly. he thought about trailing a distance after her scent anyway just to make sure she made it home -- would that be creepy? it would probably, definitely be creepy.