Swiftcurrent Creek your kiss, my cheek—i watched you leave

Everything okay? Akavir asked.

Yes and no, Eshe answered. I’m just being nosey—Arric had mentioned that he was tired of drama a few days ago, and I want to find out what he’s talking about. She reached over her shoulder, kissed his cheek, and rocked her hips closer to his.

But it doesn’t matter, she decided. There’s more important things, like us she wanted to say.

How’d you sleep? she asked.