Two Eyes Cenote fifty-ninth

She nods, though hobbyist was more suiting. Still, where she lacked in formal training she compensated in being observant.

“There is a mural started in one of the hallways, l was hoping to have it completed before the ceremony. Would you care to paint with me?” The delivery was more direct than anticipated, which a bent head sought swiftly to amend. Menial work, she knew it was well beneath the Prince’s rank.

“Only if you’ve the time, and such a thing might please you,” she steers respectfully.

He wishes to go away. She wished he would not, but she understood why. Some tolerance was only achieved at a distance.

“I will make preparations for your journey, Erpa-ha. When the time comes. Will you be going alone?”