Larksong Grotto as we cross the empty skies

fade with your next post?

The coast was clear for now.

He settled down across from Lilia, sensing she wasn't up to making the walk home just yet. The flicking of his ears was evidence that he hadn't let his guard down.

Her humor elicited a small snort. He appreciated that she remained in good spirits. 

Yeah, he doehhn' htand a chanhhe. came his answer. He sensed her discomfort and didn't push her to speak further.

Whenever she was ready, he was there to give her a shoulder to lean on, if need be.