Blacktail Deer Plateau she don’t care if i die

he tensed up as she slowly turned around. he expected to see a face full of rage, but it was the total opposite. her words were reassuring and caused him to relax.

“i don’t want that either.” he walked forward to close the gap between the two. he reached forward to rest his cheek on her neck for comfort, if she’d let him. “it’s ok. emotions are strange like that,” he murmured softly before adding, “i’m sorry.”