Northstar Vale choke this love 'til the vein starts to shiver

She stared at him—incredulity revealing itself upon her features, as she tended to show her emotions on her sleeve. Reyson thought she wanted the man to show interest in her? Jaw agape for a moment as she thought of her words—she couldn’t grasp where he got that idea. “No,” she hissed, tail lashing behind her. “I said I think you see things where there are none. But thank you for the assumption.”

What had been concern only an hour ago with Tamar had turned to fear, grief and now anger. It was a myriad of emotions and she held them to her chest, feeling suffocated by it all.

And so the two glared at one another.

She stood up abruptly—shoulders squaring. “I need to go for a walk. I need to… to think.”