Swiftcurrent Creek We could dance our tears away, emancipate ourselves

Arric was momentarily surprised at her affection, but he handled it with grace. A soft smile. It wasn't unwanted, it was just a surprise that was all.

Thanks. He pulled the morning food towards himself and then took a small bite and chewed. Trying to be polite, because yep there she was asking questions. He chuckled. 

I'm alright. No worse for wear. Other than I feel like a jerk.