The Sunspire Every road they led you down felt so wrong

of course terance was patrolling. 

he spotted maia from a distance and barked when he saw she was coming towards him, his tail waving to show that, yeah, sure, he was down for some conversation. it helped-- or at least terance liked to think that it helped.

"hey, maia," he greeted his little sister, dipping his nose to nudge her cheek, "what are you doing over here?" like the question even begged to be asked-- terance knew that, nowadays, everyone just seemed to want to talk to him about his feelings. but he was fine-- or at least had convinced himself he was fine. the stinging pain he felt originally lingered, as all heartaches did, but he'd committed to himself now-- and he wouldn't let this effect his daily life. not this time.