The Sentinels Oh won't you come with me,

her laugh grates on yunxu's already-thin patience. but it has always been thin, and at least he is better equipped to deal with it now. he sets his jaw and instead focuses on the kraken's paws, affording him a view of the unsettling way in which her back leg twists as she moves. but a quick look reveals nothing more than her stony glare, eyes the pale silver-white of a fish's scales beneath the water.

yunxu looks away.

"no," he says evenly. "i do not want him dead. i want to –" he pauses, frowning, and shakes his head. "i hope he is okay. i hope you will know that, because you dive after him. so i am glad to hear."

eyes fixed on the grass, the young seawolf clears his throat. "is that how you hurt your leg?"