Duck Lake In the system that

So sorry for this horrendous wait and this shitty post, I've been so busy moving house and work is booting my ass  ;_;

They were very much aware of one another; Nyx prepared to flee at any suggestion of attack, yet the bi-coloured stranger lounged around without a care. Her paranoia brought forth the concern if being lulled into a false sense of security, so she maintained careful watch as she drank her fill.

Movement, enough to make her raven-tipped lobes prick forward and her head to raise. Muscles tensed, preparing to run, though she slackened noticeably upon realising there was no real threat - not yet, at least.

Her tongue snaked between lips to sweep stray water droplets from her chin, before responding with a simple "hello."