Redhawk Caldera I'll just mix 'em in my drink

All of the fear, stress, pain, and upset was culminating as a sudden overwhelming pile and now that she had started she couldn't stop.  She should have told Wraen, she should have stayed there, she should have fought, she should have.... should have...

Coward.. She started to shake more, partially from the cold as the shock had settled in, partially from the sobs.  He said he wasn't going anywhere and asked if he could come closer.  Yes.  The relief in her voice was evident.  She knew that it was going to be a rough night and she couldn't stand the thought of spending it alone.

She didn't know how to explain everything she was feeling to Eljay right now and she was too tired to try.  She couldn't even figure it out herself. All she knew was that selfishly she wanted him to stay as long as she was here, even if she didn't deserve it.

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