Redsand Canyon ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

he huffed, at towhee mostly, playful in its intent.

everybody, pfft. it was not true, but he knew that she likely knew that. although the odds of marriage for maxim seemed to decline.

did he even wish for marriage? perhaps not, but he knew the rules. that, ah, anything relating to relations was reserved to marriage. which meant maxim would likely need to pursue it if he ever wished for anything with anyone. hrm.

things he kept to himself, as they settled towhee down.

and he would sit near her. content to watch the medic work.