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Her two-toned eyes narrowed a little at his response, out of confusion rather than suspicion. How could he head home if he apparently didn’t have a home? She studied his expression, saw the way his mouth opened only to close again. Javelina remained silent, sensing there was more to come and giving him as much time as he needed to think.

Yes, she replied candidly, at least until this passes. If you wanted to stay longer than that… yeah, she continued on a whooshing exhale, I’d be happy to have you here. I just don’t want you to feel obligated, if there’s somewhere else you’d rather be.

She felt hopeful now. Javelina wetted her lips and found herself reaching down for the discarded fishtail. She toyed with it, though her eyes stayed fixed on Glaukos. She saw no point in bringing up the distant and inevitable outcome of their coupling if he wasn’t going to be around to see it, but if he stayed…