Noctisardor Bypass mucho mambo (sway)

Heda didn’t seem concerned about naming them, though her response was less dismissive than Glaukos’s. Druid supposed it made sense to meet them first. The thought made her lips twitch, then she most certainly laughed at her sister’s joke about bedpans.

I solemnly swear not to soil myself, she deadpanned. More softly, she said, I think I can manage that, two-toned eyes holding Heda’s gaze firmly. I’m so glad you’re here with me for all of this, even if it’s been—what’s the opposite of a fairy tale? she quipped rhetorically.

She heeded Heda’s words then. Druid eased onto the ground and stopped resisting the urge to curl into a ball. It was a little difficult, considering she was a ball right now, but she did her best to rest and just lie there.