01-30-2020, 02:55 PM
Raffe was hyper aware of the other man’s movements; hopefully, they could get out of the hospital in one piece. And yet as if summoned by those very same careful thoughts, a kid chose that moment to barrel right into them. He moved to steady Nox beside him, though it didn’t seem needed. The water sloshed in the plant pot. A frown flickered Raffe’s expression, but the irritation did not linger long. He presumed the collision to be an accident. No one was hurt.
Nox clearly knew her, but something in his tone suggested he was not pleased to see her. Perhaps he just hadn’t wanted her to see him here. She looked young. Nox had mentioned a sibling before, but Raffe had moved carefully around the subject after stirring the ghosts of his dead parents.
Nox clearly knew her, but something in his tone suggested he was not pleased to see her. Perhaps he just hadn’t wanted her to see him here. She looked young. Nox had mentioned a sibling before, but Raffe had moved carefully around the subject after stirring the ghosts of his dead parents.