Hoshor Plains junebug, what have you done? [m]

Riley was not aware of the moral dilemma he presented. In his eyes the world was nothing but a bastardized form of Hammurabi’s Code — do worse to those that have done harm to you.

There was no redemption save death, in Riley’s eyes.

His attention shifted to Mal, realizing he had asked a question. The girl was beginning to fuss. Time seemed to slow as Riley processed his question. He would soon learn that most of the world believed you were the company you keep.

I’m from Easthollow, but I don’t live there anymore. I live by the red sands. Truthfully, Riley didn’t know the name of the territory the Saints claimed (hello, he called Hushed Willows ‘land of the soggy trees’). But I’ve been gone, looking for Esme.