Redsand Canyon That’s where I’m headed

Aquene’s eyes widened, watching as the drugs overtook him and he offered a nap that Aquene had been far from expecting. This man loved the Imperator? Sought his affection? A part of her felt an anger towards him, for it would surely be a competition with Ruenna, though he had no doubt the Matrona would win it.

But also, the sadness was hard to miss, the emotions overcoming her for a moment before he gave enough of an answer: Germanicus did not love the man, a horribly unrequited love… a tragedy.

She watched over him as he fell asleep, humming softly as she minded the tablinum in the process.