Swiftcurrent Creek Watch them sharpen those teeth, crude from the walls of no sleep

lestan was about to step ahead, to let reverie know they had company — their first! — but kel's words caught him off-guard. asked by akavir?
"w-why would that be necessary?" the mayfair asked, genuinely confused. he glanced off as if he could spot her at the cave's entrance, then his attention went back to kel. "i t-think we'll be all right," he suggested in a stronger voice, ignoring for a moment the striking nature of the other's jawline.