Emberwood and now every insufferable convo

"Erm, all right," she said in response to his question, shifting awkwardly. He was quite. . .strange, but perhaps it was because she had startled him. Either way, she hoped he'd calm down soon. She didn't know this part of the world very well; she didn't need some wacko leading her astray.

"It's a pretty place to live," Lily remarked, more to make conversation than anything else. "What's your name?" She had offered her own but had received nothing in return. Maybe he was shy, too, along with being a head case.